From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Max Mikhanosha Subject: Re: Multiple agenda buffers at git@github.com:7max/org-mode.git Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:39:45 -0500 Message-ID: <877h0ezo8u.wl%max@openchat.com> References: <87boprzcak.wl%max@openchat.com> <1CBFA95D-2D35-4BB0-92B1-94E5900DAA6C@gmail.com> <878vkuzp9i.wl%max@openchat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:60155) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RqNgI-0005Nw-CN for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:39:59 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RqNgC-0000pM-52 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:39:54 -0500 Received: from p84-72.acedsl.com ([66.114.84.72]:43493 helo=momoland.openchat.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RqNgB-0000or-GY for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:39:48 -0500 In-Reply-To: <878vkuzp9i.wl%max@openchat.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Cc: Carsten Dominik I had committed a change that activates local variables, only if org-agenda-sticky is turned on, hopefully making it completely safe to test for people.. Now if something is screwed up, and you are in a hurry, you can turn sticky agenda off and get on with normal org-mode usage, and then send bug report later. At Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:17:45 -0500, Max Mikhanosha wrote: > > I realize that I may have too many, my initial approach was to start > with some obvious one, then test and keep adding to the list. > > But the bugs that shows up are hard to reproduce, and subtle, and it > was slow going, and I was sure I'm missing some. > > So I went the other direction, and made a list of vars by grepping > org-agenda.el for "(defvar ....", and tested again, and it was easier > to eliminate the variables from the list, since any variables that > caused problems usually throw error (due to global value being NIL), > instead of doing something subtly wrong that is hard to notice. > > At Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:50:22 +0000, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > > > Hi Max, > > > > how did you select the variables that should become buffer-local? > > You might have too many in your list, for example org-last-heading-marker... > > > > Cheers > > > > - Carsten > > > > On 25.1.2012, at 21:45, Max Mikhanosha wrote: > > > > > I had put my initial implementation of multiple agenda buffers and > > > sticky agenda support on git@github.com:7max/org-mode.git branch > > > multiple-agenda-buffers. > > > > > > To enable, use M-x org-toggle-sticky-agenda > > > > > > In order to take full advantage of the sticky agenda, you need to give > > > your various agendas different buffer names, you can do it by > > > including `org-agenda-buffer-name' into the list of bound variables in > > > `org-agenda-custom-commands' > > > > > > For example: > > > > > > (setq org-agenda-custom-commands > > > '(("a" "Agenda and NEXT (priority)" > > > ((agenda "" > > > ((org-agenda-span 'day))) > > > (tags-todo "/!NEXT" > > > ((org-agenda-overriding-header "Next Tasks") > > > (org-agenda-tags-todo-honor-ignore-options t) > > > (org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled t) > > > (org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines t) > > > (org-tags-match-list-sublevels t) > > > (org-agenda-sorting-strategy > > > '(priority-down category-keep))))) > > > ((org-agenda-buffer-name "*Agenda*"))) > > > ("t" "TODO entries" > > > todo "" > > > ((org-agenda-buffer-name "*Todo List*"))))) > > > > > > > > > When sticky agenda is enabled, most of org-agenda Emacs variables > > > become buffer local, and org-agenda-quit is changed to bury the buffer > > > instead of killing it. Correspondingly org-agenda will show previously > > > buried buffer if it exists, instead of re-generating it. > > > > > > This allows user to have many "mini-agendas" and switch between them > > > rapidly > > > > > > I would appreciate any bug-reports about things not working, and of > > > course patches or fixes for them. The most likely cause of any > > > breakage is that `org-agenda-local-vars' list needs adjusting and/or > > > fixing. > > > > > > Regards > > > Max > > >