From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fabian Braennstroem Subject: Re: newbie has some questions Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 21:05:47 +0000 Message-ID: References: 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 1Hqw4O-0000k8-5M for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 15:00:24 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hqw4L-0000js-J4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 15:00:22 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hqw4L-0000jp-Dv for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 15:00:21 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hqw4K-00074Z-TD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 15:00:21 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Hqw46-00043g-MJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 21:00:06 +0200 Received: from pd9e48c84.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([217.228.140.132]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 21:00:06 +0200 Received: from f.braennstroem by pd9e48c84.dip0.t-ipconnect.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 21:00:06 +0200 In-Reply-To: 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: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik schrieb am 05/20/2007 09:56 PM: > Hi Fabian, > > On May 20, 2007, at 22:45, Fabian Braennstroem wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> it's me again ... are my questions to stupid or does >> nobobdy have an idea? > > neither nor - we are just too lazy or too busy. No problem ... > >> * Fabian Braennstroem wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am a new user of org-mode; so far I am pretty >>> expressed... >>> I spread my todos into about 6 different main >>> categories, each in an own file. So far it works pretty >>> good, but I am kind of curious, when the lists get >>> bigger... >>> >>> For the dayly use I have some questios: >>> - can I use different colors for the keywords TODO, >>> FEEDBACK, VERIFY, CANCEL and DONE in every buffer (agenda too) > > No, this is currently not supported. You could hack it in > using font-lock-add-keywords, but there is currently no > support for this in Org-mode. That is probably a good work-around; thanks. > >>> - how can I sort the agenda todo list according to the >>> priority > > It is sorted according to priority - but only within categories. > If you want it to ignore categories and sort by priority only, > you need to configure `org-agenda-sorting-strategy' to something > like this (this is the default setting, but with the part for the > todo list modified): > > (setq org-agenda-sorting-strategy > '((agenda time-up category-keep priority-down) > (todo priority-down) > (tags category-keep priority-down)) > Thanks, works well. > >>> - can I add priority 'd' to the list > > Yes: > > (setq org-lowest-priority ?D) This too :-) > > Try `M-x org-customize RET' to find out more about the many > options. > >>> - when you use the multiple file approach, do you use a >>> lot of tags, or is it more usefull for a single file >>> approach > > This is a matter of taste, and different people use different > approaches. See the org-mode homepage for links to > some of the discussions that happened here on this list. > >>> - can somebody explain the 43 folder approach > > Google is your friend > > http://wiki.tcl.tk/13200 > >>> and how it >>> is used with org-mode > > Org-mode has no direct support for a 43 folders > setup - anyway, 43folders is, I thknk, mostly useful > as structure in real paper, not on a computer. > > Hope this helps. It helped; thanks a lot! Greetings! Fabian