From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Manish Subject: Re: Re: miscellaneous prefix keywords like "TODO" Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:26:22 +0530 Message-ID: References: <48016DD6.6050005@gmail.com> <480174EA.8020806@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JktKP-0000M8-8e for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:56:29 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JktKL-0000Lw-UX for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:56:28 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JktKL-0000Lt-Nc for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:56:25 -0400 Received: from ti-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.142.191]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JktKL-0005K5-Bp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:56:25 -0400 Received: by ti-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id a20so371906tia.10 for ; Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:56:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <480174EA.8020806@gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Alan E. Davis" Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:20 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote: > Alan E. Davis wrote: > > > On the orgmode web site there's a todo page. There are a bunch of prefix > words: TODO, IDEA, WISH, QUESTION, DECLINED, DONE > > > > I hope I'm not asking the obvious: how can I implement that aside from a > list of alternative states? Then have them show up in agendas? > > > > > Maybe I have asked the obvious. > I found a note in the org manual about this variable: > > (setq org-todo-keywords '((type "Fred" "Sara" "Lucy" "|" "DONE"))) > > > Also, I have found and installed the following in a file: > > #+TYP_TODO: TODO MAYBE WAITING NEXT DONE ONGOING > > How can I use both? Does the file variable override the variable in > .emacs.el? > Perhaps I should have done more research, but I still would very much > appreciate comments. I admit I am somewhat confused, and my implementation > is not well developed. > IMHO, you should start with tutorials page[1], get a little used to of it (org-mode) and work out how you would like to setup, read the manual, try, try again and then come back with problems you face in detail. -- Manish 1. http://orgmode.org/#sec-5.3