From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: VISIBILITY property and C-u C-u Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 18:14:52 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1ADD256551CD486E9D4C1122FE9D7CF7@alice> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47920 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P9LIE-0004Pu-9R for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:20:39 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P9LIC-0000Ph-HW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:20:38 -0400 Received: from mail-ey0-f169.google.com ([209.85.215.169]:42788) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P9LIC-0000NS-Bo for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:20:36 -0400 Received: by mail-ey0-f169.google.com with SMTP id d26so554893eyd.0 for ; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:20:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1ADD256551CD486E9D4C1122FE9D7CF7@alice> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Gez Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Oct 17, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Gez wrote: > I've just discovered the VISIBILITY property, although I had some > trouble working out how to apply it .I discovered C-u C-u TAB from > reading http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/6623. C-u C-u > TAB is documented in the reference card but not in the manual or on > worg as far as I can see - Shouldn't it be added? Also shouldn't > VISIBILITY be listed with the other "special properties" in the > manual etc? Would you like to make a patch? > > I'm using it to mark sub-projects (level 2,3 etc) with :VISIBILITY: > folded (or :VISIBILITY: content when they also contain a sub-sub- > project). When sub-projects are folded into their projects (level 1) > I miss out on an overview of all projects. Using C-u C-u TAB I can > see all non-level-1 headlines that I've marked because they are > parents of tasks, and then I can visit them locally with TAB. It's > very useful in conjunction with the counter cookie, and in column > view. > > I have a query about the C-u C-u TAB command. When I've just edited > or used S-TAB (no matter which part of the global cycle it's on) C-u > C-u TAB works as I would expect. But if I've just used TAB, C-u C-u > TAB cycles hrough -> CONTENTS -> SHOW ALL etc, even while the mini > buffer displays "startup visibility plus VISIBILITY properties" at > each stage of the cycle. C-u C-u TAB also cycles when it's > repeated. I find it hard to keep track of whether it will cycle or > not while I'm using it to view areas of the outline, so in effect, > the only way I feel sure I can quickly return to my desired startup > visibility is with S-TAB C-u C-u TAB, which is a lot of keystrokes! > So my questions are - is this expected behaviour? Can it be changed? I believe I have fixed this, please verify. - Carsten