|| On Saturday, 28 Nov 2020 at 22:45, daniela-s...@gmx.it wrote: > > Many thanks for helping me. I would not have got to this stage without > your helpful commands and checks. You are welcome ;-) > > Getting used to a problem to the extent of depending on it is not a good > system. > Emacs should follow what the user demands by default, with perhaps the option > for the user to change that behaviour. But it is the user that should demand > it. In situations when Emacs gets to do something so drastic, it should > inform > the user what is happening and put that information in a log file. What you see as a problem some see as a solution. For instance, it depends how many org-files you want to add to the agenda. Some users including me have 2 or three files in org-agenda-files so I never interact with this variable directly.
It seams that we cannot make everyone happy. :-), but we can hack our way out of it together ;-). That is one of the purpose of this mailing list I believe. Best regards, Jeremie