From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernt Hansen Subject: Re: Feature idea: show last log entry Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:55:50 -0400 Message-ID: <87fwixbtgp.fsf@norang.ca> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:41391) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RE9af-00033w-Ea for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:56:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RE9ae-00048B-6b for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:56:05 -0400 Received: from mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org ([204.13.248.72]:23027) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RE9ae-00047q-4l for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:56:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Dave Abrahams's message of "Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:09:23 -0400") 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: Dave Abrahams Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Dave Abrahams writes: > Generally I'm interested in keeping log entries for my Org items for > historical purposes only (so I like to stash them away in a :LOGBOOK: > drawer), but on a day-to-day basis I'm interested in the very latest log > entry; it tells me about the status of the item. For example, if I've > made a task DELEGATED, the latest log entry usually has the person I've > delegated it to and often a link to the mail message in which I did the > delegation. So I'd like a feature that would leave the latest log entry > outside the drawer, and always file the previous log entry into the > drawer when I make a new one. > > Thoughts? I log stuff in :LOGBOOK: with the items reversed so the newest is always on top. SPC on a task in the agenda opens the task including the drawer so I can see the details for any given task. HTH, Bernt