Re: "Recent items" Agenda view?

[Martin Beck <elwood151@web.de>]

Eric S Fraga <e.fraga <at> ucl.ac.uk> writes:

> 
> Martin Beck <elwood151 <at> web.de> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm often having the problem that I want to quickly attach an information to
> > an item I've created or I've been working on during the last days and then
> > have to invoke a keyword search.
> >
> > How could I create an agenda with a list of headlines which have any
> > timestamp in the last 7 days (as they were created, clocked, changed their
> > status etc.?), sorted by the most recent timestamp?
> 
> I don't know how to do this in an agenda view (although I'm sure, given
> that we are talking about org, that it is possible  but you can use a
> sparse view (org-sparse-tree, C-c /) to get what you want for any given
> file.
> 
> I found I needed to change the default date option to "all timestamps"
> in the menu that comes up with org-sparse-tree to get the kind of output
> I think you want.


Thanks - great to know about that very useful possibility! I've not been
working with sparse trees yet, but I'll certainly do more often now.

For my purpose I would have to jump to the right org-file first (I have many
of them), so Samuel's Agenda solution below fits better.

Martin