Re: Agenda not working or am I misunderstanding how it works?

[Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>]

Uriel Avalos <amscopub-mail@yahoo.com> writes:

> Thanks for replying. I tried that before as well... Restarted emacs and
> C-c C-c on the line. I think I figured out what's going on... it may be
> a bug!
>
> If I have this simple file:
>
> #+SEQ_TODO: TODO WAITING | PUBLISHED REJECTED
> * PUBLISHED test
>   DEADLINE: <2009-12-05 Sat>
>
> it works! (It doesn't show up in the agenda.) However, if I put the
> completed TODO item under a subheading, it stops working! The following
> simple file doesn't work:
>
> #+SEQ_TODO: TODO WAITING | PUBLISHED REJECTED
> * [2009-12-05 Sat]
> ** PUBLISHED test
>   DEADLINE: <2009-12-05 Sat>

I can't replicate this. In neither case does the todo item appear in the
agenda. 

> The test TODO item shows up in the agenda. Is this a bug? I'm using
> Emacs 23.0.0.1 on Windows and whatever version of org-mode that came
> with it -- 5.03b

That's a very old version of org-mode. Emacs 23 shipped with version
6.21b. Could you confirm your version of org-mode by typing "M-x
org-version".

- Matt