Re: Agenda buffer behavior

[Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>]

Gregory Benjamin <gregb@laserlab.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Org-mode version 7.9.3e
>
> I am getting used to the various Agenda views. One thing that seems
> 'wrong' to me is that whenever I invoke the main agenda view with 'C-c
> a a' it reuses (overwrites) the '*Org Agenda*' buffer. Similarly, if
> invoke the all todos view with 'C-c a t' it overwrites the previous
> content of the '*Org Agenda*' buffer. Thus it is difficult to view
> both of these views at once since they share the same buffer. It would
> be more natural, I think, if each Agenda view had its own buffer so
> that one could display both the weekly agenda and the list of all
> todos simultaneously.
>
> Is there a setting to control this?

Yup, it's called `org-agenda-sticky'. You can turn it on by default, or
on the fly with "*" in the dispatcher, or by calling
`org-toggle-sticky-agenda'.

E