Re: org-startup-indented shifts columns in column-view

[Carsten Dominik <dominik@uva.nl>]

On Jul 22, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:

>
> On Jul 13, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Julien Fantin wrote:
>
>> Thanks for noticing Dominik,
>>
>> Reverting back to regular indentation is what I've done,
>
> THis is not what I mean.
>
> What I mean is that you can turn off org-indent-mode just while you
> use column view.  Basically, define yourself a function key to toggle
> org-indent-mode, and turn it off before entering column view,
> and on afterwards.  Very likely, the fix for this issue will  
> eventually
> do this automatically, but it is not trivial to do this and make sure
> that everything else will still work correctly.  Will be a while
> before I get to this.

Just minutes after sending this message I realized, that there is
a simple way to fix this issue, by overruling the line-prefix and
wrap-prefix text properties in the overlays that are used
for column view. Works like a charm, and is a very simple fix.

- Carsten

>
>
>> however, I'm
>> afraid I have something else to report on that...
>> I mentionned this  issue in a separate thread :
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/27388/
>
> I hope that Dan Davison will find time to look into this question.
>
> - Carsten
>
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Carsten Dominik
>> <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Jul 6, 2010, at 9:55 PM, Julien Fantin wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've been using the org-startup-indented and org-adapt-indentation
>>>> variables for sometime, but I just realized that org-startup- 
>>>> indented when
>>>> set to true, ends up shifting the cloumns in column-view  
>>>> according to the
>>>> headline level.
>>>>
>>>> So headline 2 is shifted by 1 character to the right, headline 3  
>>>> by 2
>>>> characters and so forth.
>>>>
>>>> Is this the expected behaviour ? I hope not, because I'd like to  
>>>> use both
>>>> features, but it makes the column-view quite impractical.
>>>
>>> Hi Julien,
>>>
>>> this is indeed a bug.  As it is not trivial to fix it,
>>> I will only be able to get to it after the release.
>>> As a work-around for now, turn off org-indent-mode before
>>> switching to column view.
>>>
>>> - Carsten
>>>
>>>
>
> - Carsten
>
>
>

- Carsten