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From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)
To: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Search all `org-agenda-files'
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:31:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87prsne1d7.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xbai8wzc4xd2.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (Leo's message of "Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:57:45 +0100")

Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:

> Dear All,
>
> Have you ever wanted to retrieve some information from your org files
> regarding some projects?
>
> I wonder whether a command similar to `occur' but applies to all files
> listed in `org-agenda-files' and their corresponding ARCHIVED files
> might be desirable for org users.

Try using ibuffer, filtering by name to files containing "org" or
whatever appropriate regex, then the command "O" will run something like
M-x occur.  You have to mark the files before you run O.

Joel

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-18 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-17  9:57 Search all `org-agenda-files' Leo
2008-04-17 12:12 ` Bernt Hansen
2008-04-17 14:34   ` Eddward DeVilla
2008-04-19 12:47   ` Mario Peter
2008-04-17 18:23 ` Jost Burkardt
2008-04-18  3:44 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-04-18  3:58   ` Carsten Dominik
2008-04-18  7:06   ` Leo
2008-04-18 12:45   ` Bernt Hansen
2008-04-18 13:31 ` Joel J. Adamson [this message]

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