Hi Peter and all Peter you wrote: I can flatten this list into a list of TODO and I can store it as a separate project that will be incorporated into the agenda view
Do you mind giving a short example on how thats done? id be very interested in using this myself best Z On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Matt Lundin <m...@imapmail.org> wrote: > Karl Voit <devn...@karl-voit.at> writes: > > > * Peter Rayner <peter.julien.ray...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I would like org-mode to remind me automatically of the next task in a > >> project. Perhaps an example will help. I'll use outline headings to > >> show the levels of tasks > > > > Auto-scheduling might be difficult. > > > > In my workflows I am using dependencies with :BLOCKER: and settings > > SCHEDULED dates roughly but on the aggressive side. > > > > With (setq org-agenda-dim-blocked-tasks t) I get them all on my > > agenda. You just have to learn to visually ignore the dimmed tasks. > > From time to time I re-check dimmed tasks for the reason why they > > are dimmed/blocked to find dead-ends. > > You can also set org-agenda-dim-blocked-tasks to 'invisible, which will > remove blocked tasks entirely from the agenda. Then, you could add the > property ":ORDERED: t" to the heading and schedule them (for the diary > agenda) or mark them NEXT/TODO (for the todo list). This would cause > each event to appear on the agenda after the blocking task is marked > done. > > > An additional/other approach would be the use of :TRIGGER: > > chain-siblings(NEXT) in order to move the NEXT state from a finished > > task to the next one. > > Or, since the OP is using org-depend.el (in contrib), he could also use > :TRIGGER: chain-siblings-scheduled(NEXT). > > Best, > Matt > >
