From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ken Mankoff Subject: Re: IDs w/ human friendly component Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2014 12:10:57 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: References: <877g9e80yo.wl%n142857@gmail.com> Reply-To: Ken Mankoff Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-2022-JP; format=flowed Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45900) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WA0cm-0004VP-UL for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Feb 2014 12:16:33 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WA0ZP-0002ip-Ka for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Feb 2014 12:14:28 -0500 Received: from mail-qc0-x22c.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c01::22c]:60816) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WA0ZP-0002il-Dw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Feb 2014 12:10:59 -0500 Received: by mail-qc0-f172.google.com with SMTP id c9so9980473qcz.31 for ; Sun, 02 Feb 2014 09:10:59 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <877g9e80yo.wl%n142857@gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Daniel Clemente Cc: Org-mode Yes that is a fairly simple and obvious solution. -k. On Sun, 2 Feb 2014, Daniel Clemente wrote: > > Have you tried changing the strange ID to the ID that you want? > (e.g. 7f3b531b-f1c9-41aa-854b-37235500495f → introduction). They > should be unique. I use my manually written IDs for some important > headers which I want to detect from outside org. In addition > there's CUSTOM_ID, but I think that's the id="…" you want in HTML > exports. > > > El Sat, 1 Feb 2014 14:39:15 -0500 (EST) Ken Mankoff va escriure: >> >> >> I've never cared that the ID field was not human friendly. >> >> But I've just learned about the Estimate Table where you can see your estimates >> and actual clock time to complete tasks. If you want to see the estimates for >> the current tree, you need to know the ID, which is not human friendly. >> >> It seems like with IDO mode, the first few characters or words of the title, >> stripped of whitespace, could be pre- or ap- pended onto the ID, and then it >> would be easy to select IDs. If this were how IDs were created, would this break >> some other features? Do others see this as a good or bad thing? Or is there some >> other way to tell the Estimate Table to work on the local tree. >> >> Cheers, >> >> -k. >> >