I had committed a change that activates local variables, only if org-agenda-sticky is turned on, hopefully making it completely safe to test for people..
Now if something is screwed up, and you are in a hurry, you can turn sticky agenda off and get on with normal org-mode usage, and then send bug report later. At Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:17:45 -0500, Max Mikhanosha wrote: > > I realize that I may have too many, my initial approach was to start > with some obvious one, then test and keep adding to the list. > > But the bugs that shows up are hard to reproduce, and subtle, and it > was slow going, and I was sure I'm missing some. > > So I went the other direction, and made a list of vars by grepping > org-agenda.el for "(defvar ....", and tested again, and it was easier > to eliminate the variables from the list, since any variables that > caused problems usually throw error (due to global value being NIL), > instead of doing something subtly wrong that is hard to notice. > > At Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:50:22 +0000, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > > > Hi Max, > > > > how did you select the variables that should become buffer-local? > > You might have too many in your list, for example org-last-heading-marker... > > > > Cheers > > > > - Carsten > > > > On 25.1.2012, at 21:45, Max Mikhanosha wrote: > > > > > I had put my initial implementation of multiple agenda buffers and > > > sticky agenda support on g...@github.com:7max/org-mode.git branch > > > multiple-agenda-buffers. > > > > > > To enable, use M-x org-toggle-sticky-agenda > > > > > > In order to take full advantage of the sticky agenda, you need to give > > > your various agendas different buffer names, you can do it by > > > including `org-agenda-buffer-name' into the list of bound variables in > > > `org-agenda-custom-commands' > > > > > > For example: > > > > > > (setq org-agenda-custom-commands > > > '(("a" "Agenda and NEXT (priority)" > > > ((agenda "" > > > ((org-agenda-span 'day))) > > > (tags-todo "/!NEXT" > > > ((org-agenda-overriding-header "Next Tasks") > > > (org-agenda-tags-todo-honor-ignore-options t) > > > (org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled t) > > > (org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines t) > > > (org-tags-match-list-sublevels t) > > > (org-agenda-sorting-strategy > > > '(priority-down category-keep))))) > > > ((org-agenda-buffer-name "*Agenda*"))) > > > ("t" "TODO entries" > > > todo "" > > > ((org-agenda-buffer-name "*Todo List*"))))) > > > > > > > > > When sticky agenda is enabled, most of org-agenda Emacs variables > > > become buffer local, and org-agenda-quit is changed to bury the buffer > > > instead of killing it. Correspondingly org-agenda will show previously > > > buried buffer if it exists, instead of re-generating it. > > > > > > This allows user to have many "mini-agendas" and switch between them > > > rapidly > > > > > > I would appreciate any bug-reports about things not working, and of > > > course patches or fixes for them. The most likely cause of any > > > breakage is that `org-agenda-local-vars' list needs adjusting and/or > > > fixing. > > > > > > Regards > > > Max > > >