Re: [PATCH] Display a count of items next to each list (or block)

["Sebastien Vauban" <sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/iDocfnWg@public.gmane.org>]

Hi Bernt,

Bernt Hansen wrote:
> "Sebastien Vauban" writes:
>
>> In order to make Org much nicer to use, I felt we missed a count of items
>> next to the lists (or blocks, for multi-block agenda views). Here is a patch
>> to add this, depending on the new variable
>> `org-agenda-display-count-of-items' (enabled by default).
>>
>> The count of items must be updated when you apply tag filtering on lists.
>> The patch does it as well.
>
> This patch doesn't report correct counts when a compact agenda is used and
> you filter by some task that doesn't match any entries in your block.
>
> The block is empty and shows no tasks but the counter is incorrect.
>
> ;; Compact the block agenda view
> (setq org-agenda-compact-blocks t)
>
> Filter by some tag not in these blocks
>
> / TAB PERSONAL RET
>
> Tasks to Refile (15/0)
> Stuck Projects (15/1)
>
> If the counts are correct I think this makes a good addition to org-mode.

Thanks for testing!

I may have a hard time when there is no explicit separator between blocks.
Though, I'll try to fix it ASAP and come back with a solution for that edge
case.

Best regards,
  Seb

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Sebastien Vauban