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From: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
To: Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Pull items from another file (by tag) and show them in another
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:40:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinUHdpsLQZ__rIQnNhnC6risJn2mU0gHmTjdbaw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871vb6jk94.fsf@fastmail.fm>

Yeah, that makes sense. Thanks for the suggestion! I'll do that.

Marcelo.

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> wrote:
> Hi Marcelo,
>
> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> This might sound crazy, but here's what I'd like to do:
>>
>> I have a reference.org file full of interesting notes I take during
>> the day. It even includes saying that I tag as mantras, such as this
>> one, from Paulo Coelho:  "Be the best, but get prepared to be
>> attacked. Only mediocrity is safe" ;)
>>
>> I also have a horizons_of_focus.org (from GTD) a file I review every
>> week or so, and it has a list of MANTRAS I want to internalize. So,
>> when I capture a mantra, I just want it to go to my reference, but I
>> want to refer to it on horizons_of_focus. Is there a way (using babel
>> or some other crazy elisp) to pull entries tagged as <TAG> (in this
>> case :MANTRA:) and list them under a headline? This would be akin to a
>> custom view of data stored in other source (another org file).
>
> Perhaps the simplest solution would be to use the agenda to view all
> items tagged :PITHY_SAYING_A: and to view them in succession with follow
> mode.
>
> Best,
> Matt
>
>
>

      reply	other threads:[~2010-07-14 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-14  1:31 Pull items from another file (by tag) and show them in another Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2010-07-14 12:55 ` Matt Lundin
2010-07-14 16:40   ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [this message]

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