Re: feature request: show context in agenda

[Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>
> On Nov 12, 2009, at 1:36 AM, Samuel Wales wrote:
>
>> In the agenda, it is difficult to find where you are in
>> the hierarchy. I find that I have to switch to the outline,
>> then scroll up, if I want to know what the parent headline
>> is, or any ancestor.
>>
>> Others have proposed showing the parent headline, but that
>> could clutter the agenda and will not show other ancestors.
>>
>> Here is a simple proposal: put the olpath of the current
>> header in header-line-format.
>
> Hi Samuel,
>
> I am not so comfortable with using the header-line-format, because
> that is also used by column view, also in the agenda.
>
> How about using the echo area?
>
> I have implemented that, please take a look to see if this works as well.

Thank you!  Although it does force one to keep sweeping the gaze from
top to bottom of the screen but it's way better than having to resort
to other methods.

Regards
-- 
Manish