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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>
To: Tyler Grinn <tylergrinn@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode-email <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Concatenate properties
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 19:51:06 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87czgkjnit.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mtfq8np8.fsf@gmail.com>

Tyler Grinn <tylergrinn@gmail.com> writes:

> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Tyler Grinn <tylergrinn@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>>
>>> Could you provide an example of what the value of that variable would be
>>> if, for instance, I wanted PROP_A and PROP_B to be joined with a single
>>> space and PROP_C and PROP_D to be concatenated? Or better yet, have the
>>> default be to join with a single space for any property and have only
>>> PROP_C and PROP_D concatenated?
>>
>> Say,
>>
>> '(("PROP_[CD]" . ""))
>>
>> or
>>
>> '(("PROP_[AB]" . "/") ("PROP_[CD]" . "") (".+" . "∿"))
>>
>> Best,
>> Ihor
>
> I'm not sure forcing regular expressions for all use cases is ideal. Is
> there a way to allow the option (I'm calling it org-property-separators)
> to allow either regular expressions or exact matches, like
> org-use-property-inheritance does?

It's up to you. I merely suggested that the new option should work
similarly to org-use-property-inheritance. It will not be the exact
match since we also need to provide the separator string.

> Other than that I'm mostly ready to send in my first patch. Should I
> attach it in this thread or start a new one?

Keeping the patch within this thread will be more reasonable for future
readers. Just remember to prefix the subject line with [PATCH].

Best,
Ihor



  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-11 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-05 22:37 Concatenate properties Tyler Grinn
2022-05-05 22:56 ` John Kitchin
2022-05-06 15:40   ` Tyler Grinn
2022-05-07  5:33     ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-07 11:44       ` John Kitchin
2022-05-07 12:29         ` Tyler Grinn
2022-05-08 12:21           ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-08 14:14             ` Tyler Grinn
2022-05-08 14:47               ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-09 20:18                 ` Tyler Grinn
2022-05-11 11:51                   ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2022-05-11 17:47                     ` [PATCH] " Tyler Grinn
2022-05-12  9:59                       ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-12 23:27                         ` Tyler Grinn
2022-05-13 12:21                           ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-14  2:11                             ` Tyler Grinn
2022-05-20  8:04                             ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-07 13:20     ` John Kitchin
2022-05-07 14:09       ` Tyler Grinn

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