Re: FILE special property?

[Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>]

Boyan Penkov <boyan.penkov@gmail.com> writes:

> Thanks for your help, Alex.
>
> The backslashes do get the string to evaluate correctly (now the value of org-stuck-projects is indeed set to what you’d think it would be set to, where the first element is a
> string), but this does not yield the right output — C-c # still yields no output, and I do know there are projects I define as unfinished in the relevant file.
>
> When I crop out the +FILE=… part of the string, I get the output I’m expecting, so I’m pretty sure my problem is with the syntax of the FILE selector.
>

~ is bash syntax. Try replacing it with the full path of your home
directory.

> Thanks!
> --
> Boyan Penkov
> www.boyanpenkov.com
>
> On May 16, 2014, at 5:10 PM, Alexander Baier <alexander.baier@mailbox.org> wrote:
>
>     On 2014-05-16 22:12 Boyan Penkov wrote:
>    
>         (setq org-stuck-projects
>              ‘(“+FILE="~/todos/myTodos.org"+LEVEL=1" ("NEXT" "TODO") nil "”))
>
>     I have never used this feature, but this first element look odd to
>     me. I would try this: “+FILE=\"~/todos/myTodos.org\"+LEVEL=1".
>    
>     HTH,
>     --
>     Alexander Baier
>

-- 
Nick