Re: Org-mode Habit with Varying Description

[Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>]

Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> I was just fooling with this a bit, and am noticing some odd (to me)
>> behavior. If I start with emacs -Q, then (goto-char (org-log-beginning))
>> takes me to the start of a :LOGBOOK: drawer, and (org-element-at-point)
>> returns the drawer. That works no matter whether the log drawer is
>> folded or not. But if the headline is folded, (org-element-at-point)
>> returns the headline.
>>
>> Starting emacs with my usual customizations, it's even weirder than
>> that. If I start with the subtree visible but the log drawer folded,
>> then this (starting with point in the middle of the headline):
>>
>> (progn
>>   (goto-char (org-log-beginning))
>>   (org-element-at-point))
>>
>> Gives me paragraph. But eval'ing the two lines above consecutively (without
>> the progn), gives me the drawer. If the logbook drawer is unfolded, I
>> get paragraph every time.
>>
>> Anyway, I don't know what the expected behavior is, and I don't know how
>> outline visibility is supposed to impact document parsing. But this
>> seems strange...
>>
>> All I've customized is:
>>
>> (setq org-log-into-drawer t)
>
> This is unrelated to `org-log-beginning'. Point cannot be left in an
> invisible area. E.g., the same applies to 
>
>   (forward-line 2) (point)
>
> vs
>
>   (progn (forward-line 2) (point))
>
> Anyway, that's a red herring.

Okay, thanks. Since this is part of a function, I guess I should assume
the (progn... behavior above, assume `org-element-at-point' is going to
return a paragraph, and then work up from there to see if I'm in a
log-list. Is that right?

Eric