Re: [FR] Allow starting multiple org-timers in sequence (was: Feature mostly complete)

[Ryan Leman <ryan.leman92@gmail.com>]

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Definitely just noticed this reply. But sounds good. In the mean time I'll
see if I can get that error resolved. I'm pretty sure you understand it
correctly. I don't code professionally so if anything on the design end I
should test for just let me know, to make this more polished or fleshed out.

On Sun, Sep 15, 2024, 9:04 AM Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> wrote:

> Ryan Leman <ryan.leman92@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > So I wanted a timer that can take several times and in sequence complete
> > each timer. This is especially useful for things such as studying where
> you
> > might want a timer for studying then another right after for the break
> > without having to run the same command again.
> >
> > So this simply takes in text input, requested it to be like: 90 30 90
> > 120.... etc so space separated.
> >
> > The only issue I had was some error by freeDesktop essentially saying
> this
> > had timed out but this code is about 90% done I'd assume unless that
> > timeout issue is harder to solve than I'm assuming. Would you all want to
> > 'polish' it up and maybe add it? Seems very small but useful and even the
> > name goes well with orgs other timer commands such as start and stop.
>
> I am changing the thread subject, so that people can notice that you are
> suggesting to add a new feature into Org mode.
>
> I will try to briefly describe it as I understand it:
>
>   You want to add a new command that can start multiple countdown timers
>   one after another, with predefined durations.
>
>   The use case is Pomodoro and similar setups where you want to split
>   the work into work/rest/work/... cycles.
>
> > Only thing I'd want is credit via some acknowledgement, can even be in a
> > code comment :)
> > here is my github if you wanted it https://github.com/Lemanrp.
>
> You will be acknowledged automatically as you submit a patch - when
> applied, the patch will be under your name. We will also put you into
> https://orgmode.org/worg/contributors.html.
> See https://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html detailing how to
> contribute to Org mode.
>
> But let's see what others think about the idea first.
>
> --
> Ihor Radchenko // yantar92,
> Org mode contributor,
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