Kyle Meyer <k...@kyleam.com> writes:
>From ea3007a8b35d727f71860bd7697808f90d5e1e66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Porter <a...@alphapapa.net>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 08:50:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] org-agenda.el: Add option to automatically align tags in
agenda
* lisp/org-agenda.el:
(org-agenda-tags-column): Add 'auto setting.
(org-agenda-align-tags): Handle automatic alignment.
* etc/ORG-NEWS: Document this new setting.
TINYCHANGE
---
etc/ORG-NEWS | 4 ++++
lisp/org-agenda.el | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------
2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/ORG-NEWS b/etc/ORG-NEWS
index 6361923..0aa0844 100644
--- a/etc/ORG-NEWS
+++ b/etc/ORG-NEWS
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ docstrings.
**** New variable : ~org-deadline-past-days~
See docstring for details.
**** Binding C-c C-x < for ~org-agenda-set-restriction-lock-from-agenda~
+**** New auto-align default setting for =org-agenda-tags-column=
+
+=org-agenda-tags-column= can now be set to ='auto=, which will automatically align tags to the right edge of the window. This is now the default setting.
+
*** New value for ~org-publish-sitemap-sort-folders~
The new ~ignore~ value effectively allows toggling inclusion of
diff --git a/lisp/org-agenda.el b/lisp/org-agenda.el
index c8097de..93148d0 100644
--- a/lisp/org-agenda.el
+++ b/lisp/org-agenda.el
@@ -1886,13 +1886,21 @@ When this is the symbol `prefix', only remove tags when
(defvaralias 'org-agenda-remove-tags-when-in-prefix
'org-agenda-remove-tags)
-(defcustom org-agenda-tags-column -80
+(defcustom org-agenda-tags-column 'auto
"Shift tags in agenda items to this column.
-If this number is positive, it specifies the column. If it is negative,
-it means that the tags should be flushright to that column. For example,
--80 works well for a normal 80 character screen."
+If set to `auto', tags will be automatically aligned to the right
+edge of the window.
+
+If set to a positive number, tags will be left-aligned to that
+column. If set to a negative number, tags will be right-aligned
+to that column. For example, -80 works well for a normal 80
+character screen."
:group 'org-agenda-line-format
- :type 'integer)
+ :type '(choice
+ (const :tag "Automatically align to right edge of window" auto)
+ (integer :tag "Specific column" -80))
+ :package-version '(Org . "9.1")
+ :version "26.1")
(defvaralias 'org-agenda-align-tags-to-column 'org-agenda-tags-column)
@@ -8959,7 +8967,11 @@ If FORCE-TAGS is non nil, the car of it returns the new tags."
(defun org-agenda-align-tags (&optional line)
"Align all tags in agenda items to `org-agenda-tags-column'."
- (let ((inhibit-read-only t) l c)
+ (let ((inhibit-read-only t)
+ (org-agenda-tags-column (if (eq 'auto org-agenda-tags-column)
+ (- (window-text-width))
+ org-agenda-tags-column))
+ l c)
(save-excursion
(goto-char (if line (point-at-bol) (point-min)))
(while (re-search-forward "\\([ \t]+\\)\\(:[[:alnum:]_@#%:]+:\\)[ \t]*$"
--
2.7.4
> As you can see in the diffs above, master-only changes are using 26.1
> for :version. Assuming Org 9.0.* ships with Emacs 26.1, these will be
> wrong, but they can be updated all together once 26.2 is released.
I have been getting my numbers mixed up. :) Fixed.
> Thanks. Did you forget to attach the patch?
Yes. :(
But not this time!
>> I don't know if this still technically qualifies as a tinychange. I've
>> sent the email to request the CA form just in case.
>
> I don't know either. How about I apply your *.el changes, and we can
> update ORG-NEWS once your assignment comes through?
Sure. Thanks for your patience. Please let me know if any other
changes are needed.
