Re: TODO dependencies and file-level keywords

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On Jan 12, 2010, at 1:33 AM, Chris Randle wrote:

> Hi Carsten et al.
>
> Carsten Dominik wrote:
>> Same here, you need to set this variable *before* org.el gets  
>> loaded - I am
>> suspecting that you are setting it after?
>> This is kind of tricky.  Variable settings should therefore  
>> *before* any require statements, and also the
>>     (load-file "~/.emacs.d/custom.el")
>> or similar statement must be *before* all the `require' statements.
>> I am curious if, after you fix this, blocking will still not work.
>> Please let us know.
>
>
> Thank you Carsten, and others who chipped in with help. That was my  
> mistake. The org-enforce-todo-dependencies was set in my .emacs file  
> within a custom-set-variables block which came after some Org  
> require statements. Moving it before the require statements has  
> fixed my problem.
>
> I had read the help for the variable, but thought that it simply  
> meant that any changes to the variable wouldn't take effect until  
> after restarting the org-mode session. It hadn't occurred to me  
> about the order of statements in my .emacs file.

Thats right, this is not explained clearly enough.
I should try to get rid of thee dependencies.

- Carsten

>
> Thanks again.
>
> -- 
> Chris Randle

- Carsten