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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
Subject: Re: Tasks with lots of logbook entries are very slow
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Pere Quintana Seguí writes:
> I log most of my work with org-mode. Some of my tasks are repetitive,
> this is, I do them weekly or daily (i.e. empty mail inbox). After many
> years, the logs are very long. As a consequence, marking these tasks as
> done is *very* slow.
>
> Is there a workaround that does not involver deleting the logs?

I've long resorted to using two drawers back-to-back:

:LOGBOOK:
 …stuff…
:END:
:CLOSED:
 …old stuff…
:END:

Now whenever you need to shorten the logbook drawer, just move the

:END:
:CLOSED:

up by however many lines you think it should.


Regards,
Achim.
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