Re: org-capture, datetree, and tags

[Tim Burt <tcburt@rochester.rr.com>]

I have just submitted a patch.  It is marked with TINYCHANGE so that it
can be processed before the assignment paperwork (which I just began
today) is complete.

Good day,
Tim

Tim Burt <tcburt@rochester.rr.com> writes:

> Bastien <bzg@altern.org> writes:
>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> Tim Burt <tcburt@rochester.rr.com> writes:
>>
>>> :  (defun org-datetree-find-year-create (year)
>>> :    (let ((re "^\\*+[ \t]+\\([12][0-9][0-9][0-9]\\)[ \t]*\\(:[[:alnum:]_@]*\\)*:*[ \t]*$")
>>> :          match)
>>> I've tested with the following headlines:
>>>  - 2013
>>>    - both with and without trailing spaces
>>>  - 2013 :abc:
>>>  - 2013 :abc123:
>>>  - 2013 :abc123:_underscore:@attaboy::
>>>  - 2013 :noexport:
>>>
>>> Any comments on the regular expression are welcome before I make
>>> patch.
>>
>> Thanks for working on fixing this.
>>
>> The more or less standard regexp for tags-till-end-of-line is this:
>>
>>    :[[:alnum:]_@#%:]*[ \t]*$
>>                     ^
>>
>> With * if you want to match headlines with no tag.
>
> I may have misapplied what you suggested, but the new regexp (see below)
> does not work on a year headline without tags.
> :  (defun org-datetree-find-year-create (year)
> :    (let ((re "^\\*+[ \t]+\\([12][0-9][0-9][0-9]\\)[ \t]*\\(:[[:alnum:]_@#%:]*[ \t]*$\\)")
> :          match)
> However, the suggestion helped me find the following in org-todo-line-tags-regexp
>      \\(.*?\\([ \t]:[[:alnum:]:_@#%]+:[ \t]*\\)?$\\)
> Applying this regexp worked on a tag-free headline (both with and
> without trailing spaces)
> :  (defun org-datetree-find-year-create (year)
> :    (let ((re "^\\*+[ \t]+\\([12][0-9][0-9][0-9]\\)\\(.*?\\([ \t]:[[:alnum:]:_@#%]+:[ \t]*\\)?$\\)")
> :          match)
>
>
>
>>
>> Please have a look at this page before submitting a patch:
>> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html#sec-5
>
> Will do.
>
>>
>> Thanks!

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