Hello,
Hendrik Tews <hend...@askra.de> writes:
> turning on column view might change the buffer, because it
> sometimes stores computed values in properties. Is this really
> intended?
It is. But it only happens if the property already exists in the
summarized node.
> At least I could not find this behavior described in the
> documentation.
Would you want to suggest an improvement to the manual?
> For instance, in the following buffer
>
> * a
> :PROPERTIES:
> :XX:
> :END:
> ** b
> :PROPERTIES:
> :XX: 2.0
> :END:
>
> #+COLUMNS: %6XX{+;%5.1f} %10ITEM(Task)
>
> turning on column view changes property XX on a. If you turn on
> column view a second time (after saving, without undoing), the
> buffer is changed again, this time it is an invisible change,
> probably rewriting the value for XX on a.
This is a bug. I fixed it in maint. Thank you.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
