From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Samuel Wales Subject: Re: Re: Loosing tasks with remember Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:33:34 -0700 Message-ID: References: <87sk6yhk6w.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> <330B0A90-5930-462A-B031-47A10CF26576@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O3LGO-0003oD-7v for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:33:40 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55132 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O3LGM-0003mo-01 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:33:38 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3LGK-0000kL-4v for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:33:37 -0400 Received: from qw-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.92.147]:16219) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O3LGK-0000kC-2b for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:33:36 -0400 Received: by qw-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 14so782955qwa.24 for ; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:33:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <330B0A90-5930-462A-B031-47A10CF26576@gmail.com> 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: Christian Zang Cc: Bernt Hansen , emacs-orgmode My alternate remember suggestion from a while back avoids lost data, for what it's worth. So if it is implemented as an alternate, you can try it. On 2010-04-13, Christian Zang wrote: > Thanks, Bernt, > > ok, invoking remember a couple of times in sequence is what I wanted to > avoid in the first place, but refiling a complete tree is a good idea and > might work for my purposes. > > Cheers, > Christian > > Am 14.04.2010 um 03:55 schrieb Bernt Hansen: > >> Christian Zang writes: >> >>> Dear org-enthusiasts, >>> >>> I have a remember template to file away quick notes and todos that looks >>> like >>> >>> (setq org-remember-templates >>> '(("Todo" ?t "*** TODO %?\n %i\n" "~/Org/inbox.org" "Inbox"))) >>> >>> When a invoke a remember buffer and write something like >>> >>> *** TODO Task 1 >>> >>> *** TODO Task 2 >>> >>> and file it away in my inbox.org file using C-c C-c everything is fine, >>> but when I choose a different headline (level 2) via C-1 C-c C-c, only >>> the first of the two tasks will get filed under the chosen headline, the >>> other one disappears. >>> >>> Is this the intended behaviour? Or am I overlooking an important >>> variable, or lies the problem in my template? If so, what can I do to >>> change my setup, so that every task will get filed under the chosen >>> headline? >>> >>> I am using the latest org-mode (pulled from git 10 min ago) with emacs >>> 23.1 on Mac OS X 10.6. >>> >>> Thanks! >> >> Hi Christian, >> >> Yes this is intended behaviour (sort of). Remember mode is designed for >> one task three per filing operation. I think it files multiple tasks in >> the default save configuration but if you file to a target only the >> first task is filed. >> >> To work around this I would either invoke remember multiple times, one >> for each task or provide a parent task to hold your multiple TODO >> entries like this >> >> * TODO refile task >> ** TODO Task 1 >> ** TODO Task 2 >> >> then you refile the entire tree to the target destination. >> >> HTH, >> Bernt >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >> Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > -- Q: How many CDC "scientists" does it take to change a lightbulb? A: "You only think it's dark." [CDC has denied a deadly disease for 25 years] ========== Retrovirus: http://www.wpinstitute.org/xmrv/index.html