emacs-orgmode@gnu.org archives
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: "Fraga, Eric" <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 07:50:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871rxm7tql.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lfvvikpo.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> (Nick Dokos's message of "Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:57:23 -0400")

On Wednesday, 14 Aug 2019 at 15:57, Nick Dokos wrote:
> "Fraga, Eric" <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
>
>> I have this setting in my Emacs initialization:
>>
>> (setq org-agenda-overriding-columns-format "%5TODO %TIMESTAMP %40ITEM %LOCATION %TAGS")
>>
>> HTH,
>> eric
>
> Shouldn't you be using org-columns-default-format instead?

No because it's about setting the columns format for the agenda view
alone, not the format for normal org buffers.  My error was in using a
deprecated variable; the actual variable is
org-overriding-columns-format.

The OP's post was actually about the documentation (which I
misunderstood).

-- 
Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50, Org release_9.2.4-401-gfabd6d

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-15  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-14 10:22 Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading Andrew Francis Swann
2019-08-14 10:33 ` Fraga, Eric
     [not found]   ` <10CB20C9-FCC0-45F5-8B34-CBFB24FAA185@math.au.dk>
2019-08-14 10:43     ` FW: " Andrew Francis Swann
2019-08-14 10:47       ` Fraga, Eric
     [not found]     ` <87tvak81rd.fsf@ucl.ac.uk>
2019-08-14 10:49       ` Andrew Francis Swann
2019-08-14 19:57   ` Nick Dokos
2019-08-15  7:50     ` Fraga, Eric [this message]
2019-08-16  7:52       ` Carsten Dominik
2019-08-16 11:46         ` Andrew Francis Swann
2019-08-16 12:26           ` Carsten Dominik

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.orgmode.org/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=871rxm7tql.fsf@ucl.ac.uk \
    --to=e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk \
    --cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
    --cc=ndokos@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).