From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: [misc-new-features 3/5] Add an option to sort tags automatically. Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:04:23 +0200 Message-ID: <87ljmn44s8.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: <1247473682-23338-1-git-send-email-ahktenzero@mohorovi.cc> <1247473682-23338-2-git-send-email-ahktenzero@mohorovi.cc> <1247473682-23338-3-git-send-email-ahktenzero@mohorovi.cc> <1247473682-23338-4-git-send-email-ahktenzero@mohorovi.cc> <87bpnnv52j.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <20090714160117.GI46126@yog-sothoth.mohorovi.cc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRquC-0008Tn-GF for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:07:32 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRqu7-0008Rf-KC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:07:31 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46113 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MRqu7-0008RY-BJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:07:27 -0400 Received: from rv-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.198.246]:8847) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MRqu6-0004Hg-J0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:07:26 -0400 Received: by rv-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id f25so362120rvb.6 for ; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:07:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090714160117.GI46126@yog-sothoth.mohorovi.cc> (James TD Smith's message of "Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:01:17 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: James TD Smith Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org James TD Smith writes: >> Can people try this and give some feedback if they find it useful? I have applied your patch, thanks. > Sure. I wrote it because I thought having tags in alphabetical order would look > better, but I think it also makes the tags easier to read. For example if you > have many entries with similar tags it's much easier to compare the tag lists > when they are ordered. Yes, it makes sense to me. > I'm thinking about writing a sort function which would sort by tag group as well > as the tag name. I have tag groups for things like location, activity type, > people I need to work with etc and putting those in a consistent order would > make it easier to pick out the relevant information quickly. Please share such a sorting function when available. Thanks! -- Bastien