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From: Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com>
To: "Tamulis, Andrius" <andriust@att.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: malformed property drawers [8.3.6 (8.3.6-3-gf46b92-elpa @ c:/Users/atamulis/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20160919/)]
Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2016 08:14:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871szz6x4u.fsf@yandex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e6d2b849-3510-9691-c9af-3733e532f3c7@att.net> (Andrius Tamulis's message of "Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:14:12 -0500")

On Wed, Sep 28 2016, Tamulis, Andrius wrote:

--------- Snip -------------
>
> But the better idea is to forget "fixing" these drawers. Is it truly that important to have the
> SCHEDULED and DEADLINE in the line below the heading, and the PROPERTIES drawer directly
> beneath? I see no programming advantage, since you need to search for these strings anyway. And I
> don't like the way it looks: I use org-mode to keep todo lists and notes, I need to read the notes and
> instructions I wrote to myself. These notes and instructions often are longer than the headline, so I
> naturally keep reading from the headline to the line below - and then I have to skip lines with code in
> them. And I'm not the only one who does not like this setup: there's code out there to completly hide
> the PROPERTIES drawer so that it does not interrupt your reading.
> (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17478260/completely-hide-the-properties-drawer-in-org-mode). 
>
> So: put SCHEDULED, DEADLINE, and drawers anywhere in the item! And stop fixing the drawers!
>

Having experienced the same problem, I totally agree.

Colin. 

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-02  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <dff14d39-03e3-3bf7-3285-637b9047b2e1@att.net>
2016-09-28 21:14 ` Bug: malformed property drawers [8.3.6 (8.3.6-3-gf46b92-elpa @ c:/Users/atamulis/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20160919/)] Tamulis, Andrius
2016-10-02  7:14   ` Colin Baxter [this message]
2016-10-02  7:32   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-10-03  4:52     ` Tamulis, Andrius
2016-10-03  5:43       ` Colin Baxter
2016-10-03 16:31       ` Nicolas Goaziou

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