Re: Re: Displaying your Org agenda after idle time

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On Mar 23, 2010, at 6:15 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote:

> I like this also.  It would be fantastic if the agenda were displayed,
> as it is now, while a simple keystroke would return one to the point
> he was at when the function was called.   I might one day have time to
> try to figure out how to do this, not saying I would be able to do so
> easily.

Basically:

Use a variable to store the (current-window-configuration) and then  
have a
separate function restoring that configuration using set-window- 
configuration.

- Carsten

>
> Alan Davis
>
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Ross A. Laird <ross@rosslaird.com>  
> wrote:
>> John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> I have the following snippet in my .emacs file, which I find very
>>> useful. Basically what it does is that if I don't touch my Emacs  
>>> for 5
>>> minutes, it displays the current agenda. This keeps my tasks "always
>>> in mind" whenever I come back to Emacs after doing something else,
>>> whereas before I had a tendency to forget that it was there.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> (defun jump-to-org-agenda ()
>>>   (interactive)
>>>   (let ((buf (get-buffer "*Org Agenda*"))
>>>       wind)
>>>     (if buf
>>>       (if (setq wind (get-buffer-window buf))
>>>           (select-window wind)
>>>         (if (called-interactively-p)
>>>             (progn
>>>               (select-window (display-buffer buf t t))
>>>               (org-fit-window-to-buffer)
>>>               ;; (org-agenda-redo)
>>>               )
>>>           (with-selected-window (display-buffer buf)
>>>             (org-fit-window-to-buffer)
>>>             ;; (org-agenda-redo)
>>>             )))
>>>       (call-interactively 'org-agenda-list)))
>>>   ;;(let ((buf (get-buffer "*Calendar*")))
>>>   ;;  (unless (get-buffer-window buf)
>>>   ;;    (org-agenda-goto-calendar)))
>>>   )
>>>
>>> (run-with-idle-timer 300 t 'jump-to-org-agenda)
>>>
>>
>> This is fantastically useful.
>> Thanks very much!
>>
>> Ross
>>
>> --
>> Ross A. Laird, PhD
>> www.rosslaird.com
>>
>>
>>
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- Carsten