Bastien <bastien.gue...@wikimedia.fr> writes: > Hi Markus, > > Markus Heller <helle...@gmail.com> writes: > >> I'm trying to get the following to work: >> >> (org-add-agenda-custom-command >> '("X" tags "Task" >> ((org-agenda-skip-function '(org-agenda-skip-entry-if >> 'notregexp "Admin")) >> (org-agenda-overriding-header " Test")))) >> >> >> I want all entries that have the tag "TASK" and that have the category >> "Admin" shown in the agenda. >> >> I set the category in my org files like this: >> >> #+CATEGORY: Admin >> #+FILETAGS: ADMIN >> * Tasks [5/6] >> :TASK: >> ** TODO Drop off Stuff >> ** DONE F'up on other stuff > > Two problems: > > - the tag is "TASK" and your custom agenda command looks for "Task": > beware of the case > > - '(org-agenda-skip-entry-if 'notregexp "Admin") is looking for an > actual occurrence of the string "Admin" in the subtree -- and there > is no such occurrence in your .org example. > > I suggest you use the CATEGORY property like this: > > ,---- > | #+FILETAGS: ADMIN > | > | * Tasks [5/6] > :Task: > | :PROPERTIES: > | :CATEGORY: Admin > | :END: > | > | ** TODO Drop off Stuff > | ** DONE F'up on other stuff > `---- > > With this file, your agenda custom command works. > >> I also tried using 'notregexp "ADMIN" to go after the FILETAG, but >> either way, the search yields no hits. > > No, 'notregexp will go after actual text in the subtree, not inherited > properties. If you look for properties, try org-entry-get instead in a > org-agenda-skip-function instead. > >> I have the feeling that I'm misunderstanding something pretty badly and >> would appreciate any help :-) > > Hope you feel better :)
Hi Bastien, thanks for you reply. Yup, makes me feel better, because I think I'm beginning to understand how to use properties more effectively. Cheers Markus _______________________________________________ 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