From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Hoffman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Task list like Eclipse's that can keep track of TODOs in multiple source files Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:33:31 +0000 Message-ID: References: <87tzktkuor.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1201883797 9859 80.91.229.12 (1 Feb 2008 16:36:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 16:36:37 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 01 17:36:58 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JKysj-00035t-S9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:36:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JKysI-0005Zo-Cb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:36:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JKypv-000457-Vk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:33:56 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JKypu-00043Y-64 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:33:55 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JKypu-00043M-0q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:33:54 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JKypt-0008UF-Fj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:33:53 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JKypj-0008Jg-V0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:33:44 +0000 Original-Received: from stud-nat-blk13.trin.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.213.42]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:33:43 +0000 Original-Received: from b3i4old02 by stud-nat-blk13.trin.cam.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:33:43 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: stud-nat-blk13.trin.cam.ac.uk User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) In-Reply-To: <87tzktkuor.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:51161 Archived-At: Tim X wrote: > Michael Hoffman writes: > >> Is there a task list mode that will find tags like TODO/XXX/FIXME in source >> files in a directory, make them into tasks and allow me to edit >> them/reorder them in the task list? >> >> I understand that Eclipse and Visual Studio can provide at least some of >> the functionality listed above. The best I can do thus far is the use of >> M-x multi-occur, which is useful but does not allow me to simply >> reorder/sort/edit. >> > > I don't know of one, but it sounds like a useful tool! Maybe I will have to write it one day. Probably after my thesis is done. :) I've looked at org-mode and it looks pretty neat although not meeting the whole wish list I am envisioning.