Re: Re: Including state-changed headings in the agenda

[Hsiu-Khuern Tang <hsiu-khuern.tang@hp.com>]

* On Fri 07:29PM +0000, 31 Oct 2008, mdl@imapmail.org (mdl@imapmail.org) wrote:
> Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:
> >
> > However I think what Hsiu-Khuern Tang is asking is that _completed_ logs
> > show up in the agenda (ie the fact that it was marked DONE yesterday).
> >
> > As far as I know you can't do that.  When you mark a repeating task done
> > it just reschedules to the future and there is no viewable log in the
> > agenda that you did it previously (unless you clock time against it)
> >
> > -Bernt
> 
> Sorry, I misunderstood the question.
> 
> Yes, as far as I'm aware, the "DONE" lines don't show up in the log.

Yes, that's what I meant.

> As Bernt suggested, I imagine you could write a function to clock the
> items when you switch them to done. That way they'd show up in the
> log.

Thanks for both of you for suggesting the use of clocked tasks.  I did briefly
consider it, but I think it is too heavy-duty for my current use of Org-mode.

I suppose I can always use a keyword search for such lines.  It shouldn't be
too hard to find a regexp that matches both "DONE" and the timestamp.

-- 
Best,
Hsiu-Khuern.