If I use Contexts, I can see how you use Hotkeys to ASSIGN a context (and then I have to *remember* all of those ;-( )
If I do that how do I DISPLAY the Tasks in that Context that are in my Inbox? On Tuesday, August 6, 2013 12:36:24 PM UTC-4, David Rees wrote: > > Out of interest, why not use contexts with hot keys for this? > > d > > On Sunday, August 4, 2013 6:46:42 AM UTC-7, Richard C wrote: >> >> I hashtag all my frequently used projects (ie the task name is >> <ProjectName><#projnam> and then use the search. The progressive >> matching that search offers works well. And its also useful because the >> search results remain on view so if you navigate away from that project >> without finishing what you were doing, you can get back to it but clicking >> on the relevant row in the search results. >> >> On Wednesday, 3 July 2013 20:49:23 UTC+1, Mr. Analogy wrote: >> >>> 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 >>>> mylifeorganiz...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to mylifeo...@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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/9788c02c-4468-405f-a3b3-0f2ee8c2c6eb%40googlegroups.com?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
