Alexander Baier <lexi.ba...@gmail.com> writes: > On 2014-04-30 10:44 Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> Daimrod <daim...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: >>> >>> Hi Eric, >>> >>>> I've got a few top-level user commands, related to org, that load at >>>> startup. Specifically org-agenda and org-ido-switchb are bound to keys >>>> that are available after emacs starts up. Before Org loads properly, >>>> however, things like the agenda file list and the list of valid tags and >>>> TODO keywords are unavailable. That makes it hard to boot emacs and go >>>> directly into a call to `org-todo-list': the TODO keywords aren't loaded >>>> yet. >>>> >>>> I've looked into this before but couldn't find a single function that >>>> would "boot" my local data. `org-agenda-files' reads the file list, but >>>> it doesn't actually parse the files and do all the setup routines. >>>> >>>> Is there a single-function entry point that I could put in my init >>>> files, that would get me where I want to be? ie, in a state as though >>>> `org-agenda' had already been called, though it hasn't yet? >>> >>> I call `org-agenda-list' in my `after-init-hook' but it is not "silent", >>> that is, it displays the agenda list. >>> >>> Best, >> >> Right, just calling the agenda directly will certainly solve the issue, >> and I suppose as a member of the Org faithful I should be booting to the >> agenda! But it would be nice to get the same effect, but be left in >> *scratch*... > > Maybe hacking around it with something like the following in > 'org-agenda-after-show-hook' or some similar hook? > > #+begin_src emacs-lisp > (defun my-switch-to-sratch () > (switch-to-buffer "*scratch*") > (delete-other-windows)) > #+end_src > > HTH,
Yup, that's worth considering. I guess I was just hoping to get at the "plumbing" a little more directly. But yes, on balance this is probably a better approach. Thanks, Eric