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From: Richard Riley <rileyrg@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: tags searching
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 10:11:39 +0100
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Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it> writes:

> Da: Richard Riley <rileyrg@gmail.com>
> Inviato: Lunedì 30 Luglio 2012 11:15
>
> Hi, Richard,
>
>>,----
>>| org-agenda-files is a variable defined in `org.el'.
>>| Its value is ("~/.orgfiles" "~/webs/.orgfiles")
>>| Original value was nil
>>`----
>
>> C-h a m visa
>
>> does not find a heading in ~/.orgfiles/other.org where the top level for
>> an entry is as follows:-
>
>> ,----
>> | * cards                       :creditcards:mbna:amazon:visa:girocard:ec
>> `----
>
> here:
> org-agenda-files is a variable defined in `org.el'.
> Its value is ("~/todo.txt" "~/org.txt" "~/" )
> Original value was nil
>
> ~/test.org
> ----------------------------------------------------
> * cards                      :creditcards:mbna:amazon:visa:girocard:NOTSEMICOLONec
> as in Richard's email, see above
>
> * cards                      :creditcards:mbna:amazon:visa:girocard:ec:
> -------------------------------------------------
>
> (I have a sicky Agenda)
> Headlines with TAGS match: visa  
> Press `C-u r' to search again with new search string
>   test:       cards                   :creditcards:mbna:amazon:visa:girocard:ec:
>
>> Something obviously wrong?
> 1. the semicolon at the end of the headline?

bingo!!! Simple as that. The missing semi colon caused the error. Hmm.

Thanks!

I should have spotted that, but possibly the tag matching code could be
a little more robust for the tag string.