Yuri Niyazov <yuri.niya...@gmail.com> writes: > Yes, that seems to me the behavior I am seeing. Are you saying that > this is not a bug?
It doesn't look like one. > It is certainly very surprising behavior. I had the "make blocked > tasks invisible" setting for months, and then only recently started > limiting the number of entries, so it took me quite some time to > figure out why I was seeing only, for example, 4 items in the agenda > when I was expecting to see 10 (which is where the > org-agenda-max-entries setting is) - the two settings are not > obviously related. Documentation (e.g., docstrings) may be improved, then. Would you want to suggest such an improvement? > Also, this is inconsistent with other settings like > org-agenda-skip-deadline-if-done and > org-agenda-skip-deadline-prewarning-if-scheduled, which actively > remove items from the agenda view. I understand that the setting has > the verb "skip" rather than "dim" in it, but that's not enough of an > indicator up front to know that the two settings work differently when > it comes to counting towards the total. > >> You may want to skip altogether blocked tasks instead. > > What do you mean by that? As you noticed, skipping is not the same as dimming. The latter is purely visual. See `org-agenda-skip-function' to really skip tasks from agenda, and probably `org-entry-blocked-p' to ignore blocked tasks. Regards,