Re: Minning Org-files

["Doyley, Marvin M." <mdoyley@ur.rochester.edu>]

Awesome,

I really appreciate this. I must teach myself how to code in lisp :)
cheers,
M
> On Oct 10, 2015, at 8:06 AM, John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> 
> sure, if you make an interactive function that takes a search argument.
> Something like this
> 
> (defun some-name (search-arg)
> (interactive "sQuery: ")
> ; insert code below and change "TODO=\"DONE\"" to search-arg
> )
> 
> 
> Doyley, Marvin M. writes:
> 
>> Is there anyway of making the search term a variable ?
>> 
>>> On Oct 9, 2015, at 1:24 PM, John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> You can do something like this:
>>> 
>>> By TODO keyword to grab the DONE entries.
>>> 
>>> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
>>> (let ((entries (org-map-entries
>>>               (lambda ()
>>>                 (save-restriction
>>>                   (org-narrow-to-subtree)
>>>                   (buffer-string)))
>>>               "TODO=\"DONE\"")))
>>> (switch-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "new"))
>>> (org-mode)
>>> (mapcar 'insert entries))
>>> #+END_SRC
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Doyley, Marvin M. writes:
>>> 
>>>> Hi there,
>>>> 
>>>> I have a huge org-file with notes I have taken on various topics (my commonplace org file). Is there an easy way to grab all the entires with a given tag or keyword to a new org-file ?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> M
>>>> 
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>>>> Marvin Doyley Ph.D.
>>>> University of Rochester
>>>> Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
>>>> Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
>>>> 333 Hopeman Engineering Building
>>>> Rochester NY 14627
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