Re: [PATCH] tag input separators

[Bastien <bastien.guerry@wikimedia.fr>]

Hi,

Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:

> On Oct 4, 2010, at 11:44 AM, Richard Riley wrote:
>
>>
>> I dont know if it would be generally useful, but a tiny little tweak to
>> tag editing in order to allow "," as a seperator when typing in tags via
>> C-c C-q TAB "free entry" interface. "," is certainly easier for me to
>> use but I dont know about the ramifications of it as a legal character
>> in a tag name.
>
> Sure, why not, this is not a problem.  I have applied this patch,
> with a small extension that should also make it work in other
> tag completion situations.

Note that, in this case, tag completion works for the first tag but not
for the others.

> If you want to do me a favor, please identify one or two places in
> the manual where this should be mentioned and make me a patch
> for that file?

I have applied this patch to the documentation:

diff --git a/doc/org.texi b/doc/org.texi
index 6d39a61..89baba6 100644
--- a/doc/org.texi
+++ b/doc/org.texi
@@ -4504,6 +4504,8 @@ exclusive tags will turn off any other tags from that group.
 @item @key{TAB}
 Enter a tag in the minibuffer, even if the tag is not in the predefined
 list.  You will be able to complete on all tags present in the buffer.
+You can also add several tags: just separate them with a comma.
+
 @kindex @key{SPC}
 @item @key{SPC}
 Clear all tags for this line.

-- 
 Bastien