[Orgmode] Re: Projects+Next Actions view
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa writes: > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Matt Lundin wrote: >> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa writes: >> >>> Another thing that I like about Things >>> (http://culturedcode.com/things/) is the "Next Actions" view. It >>> basically lists all projects plus the very first next action for each >>> of them. When you need some perspective, having quick access to a view >>> like this is very useful. >>> It also shows any "orphan" tasks (tasks that don't belong to a >>> project), so you have a nice overview of what you can do based on >>> your own input. Remember, you can set CATEGORY property which is displayed in the leftmost column of an agenda view. I set it in projects.org file so I don't have to use :PROJECT: tag. >> You could use a sparse tree view: >> >> (add-to-list 'org-agenda-custom-commands >> '("x" "PROJECT+N/A" tags-tree "PROJECT|TODO=\"TODO\"" >> ((org-show-siblings nil) >> (org-show-entry-below nil > > However, this seems to show all the TODO items below a PROJECT item, > including the DONE ones. What I had in mind was to show only the first > child. Is it possible? So use the ORDERED property, or properly nest action and enforce todo dependencies . Actions that cannot be taken right know because they depend on other actions will be displayed in grey font on an agenda. If, however, they are featured this way there probably is a way to hide them completely. -- Miłego dnia, Łukasz Stelmach ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
[Orgmode] Re: Projects+Next Actions view
Thanks Matt! However, this seems to show all the TODO items below a PROJECT item, including the DONE ones. What I had in mind was to show only the first child. Is it possible? Thanks, Marcelo. On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Matt Lundin wrote: > Marcelo de Moraes Serpa writes: > >> Another thing that I like about Things >> (http://culturedcode.com/things/) is the "Next Actions" view. It >> basically lists all projects plus the very first next action for each >> of them. When you need some perspective, having quick access to a view >> like this is very useful. It also shows any "orphan" tasks (tasks that >> don't belong to a project), so you have a nice overview of what you >> can do based on your own input. >> >> With org, I have created a Projects view, a tags agenda filter >> filtering for non-todo items. I could use follow mode, which is quite >> useful, but doesn't give the same uncluttered view Things does with >> its next actions view. I was wondering if it would be possible, even >> if more elisp would be needed, to create a view like this? >> >> E.x: >> >> * Keep the cat alive :PROJECT:HOME: >> ** TODO Feed the cat >> ... >> >> * Feature 2 :PROJECT:FEATURE: >> ** TODO Run the script >> ... >> > > You could use a sparse tree view: > > (add-to-list 'org-agenda-custom-commands > '("x" "PROJECT+N/A" tags-tree "PROJECT|TODO=\"TODO\"" > ((org-show-siblings nil) > (org-show-entry-below nil > > Best, > Matt > ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
[Orgmode] Re: Projects+Next Actions view
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa writes: > Another thing that I like about Things > (http://culturedcode.com/things/) is the "Next Actions" view. It > basically lists all projects plus the very first next action for each > of them. When you need some perspective, having quick access to a view > like this is very useful. It also shows any "orphan" tasks (tasks that > don't belong to a project), so you have a nice overview of what you > can do based on your own input. > > With org, I have created a Projects view, a tags agenda filter > filtering for non-todo items. I could use follow mode, which is quite > useful, but doesn't give the same uncluttered view Things does with > its next actions view. I was wondering if it would be possible, even > if more elisp would be needed, to create a view like this? > > E.x: > > * Keep the cat alive :PROJECT:HOME: > ** TODO Feed the cat > ... > > * Feature 2 :PROJECT:FEATURE: > ** TODO Run the script > ... > You could use a sparse tree view: (add-to-list 'org-agenda-custom-commands '("x" "PROJECT+N/A" tags-tree "PROJECT|TODO=\"TODO\"" ((org-show-siblings nil) (org-show-entry-below nil Best, Matt ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode