Instead of yet another option - why not just put up a dialog that says - "I just noticed you completed a parent task with one (or more) children left incomplete" and then it gives you options. Perhaps an option could include "Don't show this dialog again" which would set Richard's option :-)
Cheers Mark On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Richard Collings <[email protected]>wrote: > If you have the following > > - a task which has not been marked as done but whose parent has been > marked as done > - a To Do view which has the Action filter set to All - so the child > task still appears in this view > - an Outline view which is not showing Completed tasks > > and you then double click on the child task in the To Do view, you are > taken to the Outline view but are not shown the child task (or anything) > > I was very puzzled by this and it took me some time to work out what was > going on. > > Normally when in MLO, it you try and go to a task which is not visible in > the Outline view (because it has been completed), MLO puts up a dialog box > asking you whether you want to change the filter on the Outline view to show > completed tasks but it didn't do this on this occasion (because I guess it > was the parent that was marked as done) > > Question: if you mark a parent done, should MLO mark all the children > done as well? The above was a mistake on my part - I had marked the > parent done without marking the child done. I can't think of a reason why > you would want to have a not done child and a done parent. Perhaps there > could be an option somewhere 'Mark children done when parent is marked as > done'? > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<mylifeorganized%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > >--
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