From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marcin Borkowski Subject: Re: Clocking work time vs. office time Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 16:23:50 +0200 Message-ID: <87mvocv6h5.fsf@mbork.pl> References: <8a62af79ec0b4d3d9e2c2e83a053f889@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> <87h9ek3hbv.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <7b8632d87e0d414e8c12b27aee1452b9@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> <874mak3cbc.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <871t5od3cp.fsf@hornfels.zedat.fu-berlin.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59204) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aw9LJ-0002ua-2z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2016 10:24:35 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aw9L7-0002Vd-4A for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2016 10:24:23 -0400 Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]:47622) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aw9L6-0002Sk-4Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2016 10:24:17 -0400 In-reply-to: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: Peter Neilson Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On 2016-04-29, at 14:31, Peter Neilson wrote: > On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 08:08:38 -0400, Loris Bennett =20 > wrote: > >> Eric S Fraga writes: >> >>> On Friday, 29 Apr 2016 at 09:25, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >>>> However, this does not help with my main issue: tracking /time in >>>> office/. Not /time in office working/, mind you. >>>> >>>> I'd like to have a report like this (I mean information, not >>>> formatting): >>>> >>>> * Office time: 2:00 >>>> ** Task 1/Project A: 0:30 >>>> ** Task 2/Project B: 0:45 >>>> >>>> * Home time: >>>> ** Task 1/Project A: 1:15 >>>> ** Task 2/Project B: 0:30 >>>> >>>> So not only time spent on actual work on various tasks/projects, but >>>> also time /spent physically in the office/. >>> >>> I would suggest that the office time simply be the sum of the times o= f >>> all headlines within that sub-tree? If you need something to mop up >>> times which are not allocated to a specific task within the office >>> hierarchy, create a sub-headline called "misc" or some such? >>> >>> Or am I missing something more fundamental? >> >> For me the problem would be just checking in and out of "misc". If I >> forget once, then my /time in the office/ would be incorrect. >> >> Personally, I need to keep track of /time in the office/ for my >> employer. Tracking time actually spent doing tasks planned with Org >> would be nice for me personally, but as I can't currently have two >> clocks running, I don't do this. > > Have not tested this, but what about running two separate sessions of =20 > emacs? It would certainly work if using two separate machines or two =20 > separate logins on one machine. Should be able to ssh or ctrl-alt-F1 to= a =20 > different identity. Merge the two reports into one later with easy cust= om =20 > code. Thanks for the input, but I consider this to be a Very Bad Idea=E2=84=A2. I would be constantly annoyed by not shared histories, open buffers etc. YMMV, of course. Best, --=20 Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University