The F3 trick is nice. That helps a little. The problem is that I have a LOT of projects (maybe 30 or so). So FINDING each one a little while.
Ahhh.... your F3 trick works great. I just need to reverse it: I put my INBOX in the separate window and my projects in the "main" window which has the search box. Perfect. On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Stéph <st...@senglish.plus.com> wrote: > You could try sending it straight to the project as you put it in the RTE > dialogue. Use the switch -toprj<Project_Name> at the end of your task > entry. > > Personally, I quite like to open another window using F3, then dragging > groups of tasks from the inbox to the appropriate place in my outline. > > You could always bookmark the main projects, to jump quickly to them when > dragging a task from the F3 window. > > I still find it a long task, whichever way I do it. > > Stéphane > > > > On Wednesday, 3 July 2013 15:51:07 UTC+1, Mr. Analogy wrote: >> >> My favorite feature of MLO is the Rapid Task Entry. If I have an idea or >> remember "I've got to do this thing" or "oh, read this article" I toss it >> into the Inbox so I don't get DISTRACTED or sidetracked. >> >> >> But then I end up with 100's of things in my inbox. Organizing those >> tasks and moving them into the appropriate PROJECT is quite time consuming: >> >> 1. Read the task, decide where it goes. >> 2. Cut the task >> 3. go to another tab and search for the project I'd like to put it in. >> 4. Paste it. >> 5. Later, come back to each project and organize the tasks assigned >> to that project. >> >> That can take 30s or longer for each task. >> >> Is there any other faster way to do this? >> >> E.g., filtering on some keyword and then move *multiple* items to a >> project? >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mylifeorganized/gV1h54ccrvg/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Clay Nichols President Speech & Language Software http://www.BungalowSoftware.com Work: (540) 951-0623 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
