From: Adam Spiers <orgmode@adamspiers.org>
To: org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: property searches for #+CATEGORY
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 18:07:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071107180728.GS13544@atlantic.linksys.moosehall> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F4EE85D7-26D6-4BC5-A882-90A7C2A34811@science.uva.nl>
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 05:15:55PM +0100, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> Thanks for an interesting discussion about the merits of properties
> versus tags etc. Very illuminating.
>
> However, I do think that Adam's initial request to make the
> category available as a special property for queries in not
> unreasonble. Or does anyone disagree?
>
> I am not sure, though, if the #+CATEGORY category should be
> available with `org-entry-get', because it would then be very
> hard for the property API to make a difference between a value
> that is intimately associated with the current entry, and a
> value that might be derived by some other mechanism.
Understood.
> So here I differ somewhat from Adam's feeling that category is just
> like TODO or a tag. It is different.
Actually I agree with that :-) I just meant to point out some of the
similarities in what they enable you to do.
> But for the search interface, to allow CATEGORY="work", I think
> that would be a safe thing to do. Will be in 5.14, unless I hear
> good arguments against this.
Fantastic! Thanks a lot.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-07 18:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-07 11:17 property searches for #+CATEGORY Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 12:49 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 12:15 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 13:23 ` Tim O'Callaghan
2007-11-07 13:34 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 13:59 ` Tim O'Callaghan
2007-11-07 14:28 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 14:52 ` Tim O'Callaghan
2007-11-07 16:35 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 16:15 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-11-07 18:07 ` Adam Spiers [this message]
2007-11-08 4:55 ` Bastien
2007-11-08 8:54 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-11-07 14:49 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 14:32 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 14:15 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 13:52 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 17:16 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 17:23 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-08 4:42 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 16:20 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-11-08 0:04 ` Adam Spiers
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-12-07 23:35 Mario E. Munich
2008-12-08 16:40 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-12-09 0:33 ` Mario E. Munich
2008-12-09 1:41 ` Matthew Lundin
2008-12-09 6:51 ` Mario E. Munich
2008-12-07 23:39 Mario E. Munich
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