Re: Re: skip entry with inherited tags

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

Hi Martin,

maybe you can summarize this discussion so that I can see when should  
be done?  Thanks.

- Carsten

On Jun 3, 2010, at 11:44 PM, Martin Pohlack wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I finally found some hours to walk through the code.
>
> On 18.05.2010 19:25, Matt Lundin wrote:
>> Martin Pohlack <mp26@os.inf.tu-dresden.de> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 18.05.2010 09:42, Matthias Teege wrote:
>>>> Moin,
>>>>
>>>> I'm using a simple skip-function to exclude todos from a list.
>>>>
>>>> (defun my-skip-someday-and-scheduled ()
>>>>   ""
>>>>      (org-agenda-skip-entry-if 'scheduled 'regexp ":SOMEDAY:"))
>>>>
>>>> That works when the tag was assigned to an entry but not when it  
>>>> was
>>>> inherited from a parent. How do I get all tags for an entry?
>>>
>>> I have been using the same approach with the same limitations.  I
>>> stumbled upon the "tags filter preset", which supposedly should  
>>> filter
>>> out headlines with a specific tag set.
>>>
>>> I tried to set it to "-maybe" but it did not seem to have an effect
>>> with the default "Agenda" type.  Is this supposed to work?
>>
>> Did you set the variable as a list?
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> (setq org-agenda-custom-commands
>>      '(("x" "No maybe" todo ""
>> 	 ((org-agenda-filter-preset '("-maybe"))))))
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> BTW, I believe one solution to the original question is:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> (setq org-agenda-custom-commands
>>      '(("x" "No scheduled or someday" todo ""
>> 	 ((org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled t)
>> 	  (org-agenda-filter-preset '("-SOMEDAY"))))))
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> Thanks for your suggestion Matt.
>
> I now think the problem is that I have a multi-agenda.
>
> org-finalize-agenda is called for each subagenda here but the branch
> where org-agenda-filter-apply would be called is never taken as it is
> scoped with "unless org-agenda-multi".  I have also found no other
> non-interactive trigger for org-agenda-filter-apply.
>
> I see two possible solutions here:
> * Run org-agenda-filter-apply on a narrowed agenda buffer (only for
>  the sub-agenda).  In fact, the agenda buffer seems to be narrowed
>  down at this point already.  This would be the perfect solution as
>  each sub-agenda could install its own org-agenda-filter-preset.
>
>  Find attached a patch which achieves this.  It seems to work well for
>  my short tests.
>
> * Run org-agenda-filter-apply once for the whole buffer with a global
>  org-agenda-filter-preset.  This would be mostly ok for some use cases
>  (I only want to globally remove all "maybe" entries, including the
>  inherited ones).
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
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- Carsten