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From: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Subject: Re: Re: TODO state change from TODO to DONE blocked
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 11:13:09 -0500
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S=C3=A9bastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf-geNee64TY+gS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>
writes:

> Hi Bastien,
>
> Bastien wrote:
>>>> I've a really weird exception occurring: change state from TODO to DON=
E is
>>>> blocked... while I'm on a leaf of the Org tree!?
>>>>
>>>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error #("TODO state change from TODO to
>>>> DONE blocked" 23 27 (face org-todo) 31 35 (face org-done)))

<snip>

> I could see in the description of that var that it could block state chan=
ge if
> tasks were ordered and a previous one not done. But I never use the order=
ed
> property.
>
> ... Well, never, but well in that parent tree. Was it for test purpose?  =
Did I
> have something else in mind?  I dunno anymore, but that property was
> definitely the culprit.
>
> Doing so, I'm wondering:
>
> - if the output message could be updated to make it clear what the reason=
 is,
>   or can be?
>
> - why it allowed me to update the tasks state when I narrowed the buffer =
to
>   that task only? Does that mean that *narrowing* somehow *drops the inhe=
rited
>   properties*?

If narrowing the buffer allows the state change when the parent (outside
the narrowed region) has the ORDERED property - I think that's a bug
that needs to be fixed.

The behaviour shouldn't change if you narrow the buffer.

-Bernt