Re: [MLO] feature request: sync manual sort of todo list

2014-12-18 Thread John Smith
Hi All Let me try another tack and state where I am and how I am trying to use MLO. I am finding that entering individual Importance and Urgency for individual tasks seems to take too long... so I am trying to store the what I will call 'priority' (which roughly speaking I am using to mean a conf

RE: [MLO] feature request: sync manual sort of todo list

2014-12-18 Thread Dwight Arthur
Hi, John. Since I started writing this, there have been good answers to your question from Andrei B and Lisa. I agree with their posts but I think mine goes further, so I’m posting it. I should really edit it to remove the parts the prior posts have already addressed but I’m out of time for

Re: [MLO] feature request: sync manual sort of todo list

2014-12-18 Thread Lisa Stroyan
The outline has a fixed order that can be used as a sort order. That transfers to Android. There is a separate concept called manual sort which is specific to each view allowing, for example, me to drag my morning tasks around without messing with the outline (fixed) order. On Dec 18, 2014 11:15 AM

Re: [MLO] feature request: sync manual sort of todo list

2014-12-18 Thread John Smith
Hi Andrei B Yes, on the disk will be the order in which the tasks were entered. And there will be some type of sorting in effect a sorting layer applied to the data to given you the sort order for the All Tasks button output. And if you apply a context filter the sort order is not changed, yes?

Re: [MLO] feature request: sync manual sort of todo list

2014-12-18 Thread Andrei Bacean
Hi John All your tasks are stored in a file on your pc (let's call it the "Database") To see the tasks from that file we have to ask MLO the following "hey MLO, show me my tasks, in the order in which they are stored in the Database". We do not have to ask really, for this the developers of MLO