Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-05 Thread William Denton
On 5 August 2021, Dominique Dumont wrote: Le mercredi 4 août 2021, 19:47:11 CEST William Denton a écrit : Is there a keystroke to delete a TODO? I usually use C-c C-x C-w to delete a TODO item. Aha, merci beaucoup, and to Hanno Perrey too. I use org-cut-subtree so rarely I'd forgotten ab

Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-05 Thread Hanno Perrey
>> Maybe I've been using the archiving not as intended, but I don't see >> any other command for getting rid of a TODO. I can't find a command >> to delete the current task. Am I missing something? Is there a >> keystroke to delete a TODO? Or does everyone archive everything? > If you would l

Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-05 Thread Dominique Dumont
Le mercredi 4 août 2021, 19:47:11 CEST William Denton a écrit : > Is there a keystroke to delete a TODO? I usually use C-c C-x C-w to delete a TODO item. HTH

Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-05 Thread Eric S Fraga
Others have already pointed out that you can simply delete the text (one short-cut: fold the task and then simply delete the whole line...). An alternative, however, is to delete from the agenda view. At least for me, C-k is bound to org-agenda-kill which deletes the entry. -- : Eric S Fraga vi

Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-05 Thread Dominique Dumont
Le mercredi 4 août 2021, 19:47:11 CEST William Denton a écrit : > Is there a keystroke to delete a TODO? I usually use C-c C-x C-w to delete a TODO item. HTH

Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-04 Thread Tim Cross
William Denton writes: > When I've marked a TODO item as DONE and want to get it out of my projects > list, > I've always used C-c C-x C-a (org-archive-subtree-default) to get it out of > the > way. > > Today I had to go through the archive file to find an old note about > something, > and t

Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-04 Thread Samuel Wales
as peter said, and you can probably collapse and kill the line or kill using an agenda command. the archive is used variously. so is git. so are items like * LOG [ts] header and also there is logbook. so where does one store e.g. records of conversations? something i struggle with. in op'

Re: Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-04 Thread Peter Neilson
On Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:47:11 -0400, William Denton wrote: When I've marked a TODO item as DONE and want to get it out of my projects list, I've always used C-c C-x C-a (org-archive-subtree-default) to get it out of the way. Today I had to go through the archive file to find an old note abo

Deleting (not archiving) TODO items when done

2021-08-04 Thread William Denton
When I've marked a TODO item as DONE and want to get it out of my projects list, I've always used C-c C-x C-a (org-archive-subtree-default) to get it out of the way. Today I had to go through the archive file to find an old note about something, and the file was huge because it was filled with