From: Richard Parsons <richard.lee.parsons@gmail.com>
To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sorting Agenda By Priority
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:34:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAB+=1LFoGHAwiVVX9rJvVyHhC+NfdwCzZvrP=+pR-EvVAVUHFg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877h4hf3en.fsf@norang.ca>
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> wrote:
> Richard Parsons <richard.lee.parsons@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> I want to sort the agenda file so that the tasks marked with
>> priorities A, B and C are all at the top, with tasks marked with no
>> priority underneath.
>>
>> I've tried reading the manual on this
>> (http://orgmode.org/manual/Sorting-of-agenda-items.html#Sorting-of-agenda-items),
>> but don't understand it. I'm guessing that I have to change the
>> variable org-agenda-sorting-strategy somehow, but I'm not sure what
>> to.
>>
>> Thanks for helping a new user!
> Welcome to the org-mode community!
Thank you very much. It's a great community and I continue to be very
impressed.
> What you describe should be the default behaviour. But items with no
> priority default to B so you need to drop the default priority below the
> items you normally set a priority for (ie D if A, B, and C are the only
> priorities you use).
Ah, so I was barking up the wrong tree.
> See org-default-priority, org-lowest-priority
>
> ,----[ example org file ]
> | * TODO [#C] Priority C task
> | * TODO [#B] Priority B task
> | * TODO [#A] High priority task
> | * TODO Some other task
> |
> | (setq org-default-priority ?D)
> | (setq org-lowest-priority ?F)
That worked perfectly. Thanks!
Richard
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