Richard, Please have another look at the whole thread and watch the brief screencasts, would you?
Thanks On Jun 8, 10:23 pm, "Richard Collings" <[email protected]> wrote: > I have got slightly lost in thread but my reply was to Michael Clayton in > relation to the problem that he is seeing with this message appearing when > he sets a flag. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of wesley4 > > Sent: 08 June 2011 8:31 AM > > To: MyLifeOrganized > > Subject: [MLO] Re: How to get around the "Task not found in current > > outline view. Show all tasks in outline and try to find the task > > again?" message > > > Assuming you mean me, I'm not actually sure what more information I > > can give you other than what is in the brief screencasts :) > > > Can you be more specific? > > > Thanks > > > On Jun 5, 3:55 pm, "Richard Collings" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You are going to have to provide more details then (as requested by > > Andrey) > > > because I apply flags all the time in the Outline view and never see > > this > > > message. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael > > Clayton > > > > Sent: 04 June 2011 6:20 PM > > > > To: MyLifeOrganized > > > > Subject: [MLO] Re: How to get around the "Task not found in current > > > > outline view. Show all tasks in outline and try to find the task > > > > again?" message > > > > > No, I want to be able to apply flags in Outline unencumbered by any > > > > dialog boxes - this has nothing to do with Search. > > > > > On Jun 4, 5:40 pm, "Richard Collings" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > If I have understood the underlying requirement, you want to > > search > > > > for > > > > > tasks and only find those that are not completed? > > > > > > If so, there is a not very clear drop down above the Search > > results > > > > on the > > > > > left hand side where you can choose 'All except completed' which > > will > > > > then > > > > > only show uncompleted tasks in the search results. > > > > > > Does this work for you? > > > > > > Richard > > > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Marek > > > > Jedlinski > > > > > Sent: 03 June 2011 11:07 PM > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > Subject: Re: [MLO] Re: How to get around the "Task not found in > > > > current > > > > > outline view. Show all tasks in outline and try to find the task > > > > again?" > > > > > message > > > > > > Hi Andrey, > > > > > > I want to second Wesley's request. The steps are different in my > > > > case, but > > > > > the dialog box is the same: > > > > > > 1. Make sure "Hide completed tasks" is checked. (Completed tasks > > > > should be > > > > > hidden by now.) > > > > > 2. Execute a search such that the search string appears in at > > least > > > > one of > > > > > the completed tasks. > > > > > 3. Click a completed task in the search results. The following > > dialog > > > > box is > > > > > displayed: > > > > > > --------------------------- > > > > > Confirm - MyLife Organized > > > > > --------------------------- > > > > > Task not found in current outline view. Show all tasks in outline > > and > > > > try to > > > > > find the task again? > > > > > --------------------------- > > > > > Yes No > > > > > --------------------------- > > > > > > I have a large number of tasks, with a lot of them completed. I > > > > almost > > > > > always view the list as filtered (completed tasks hidden), As a > > > > result, this > > > > > dialog box tends to show up very often during my searches. > > > > > > I believe the assumption behind it is incorrect - namely, that I > > want > > > > to see > > > > > the completed tasks in the search results, and so I should be > > warned > > > > when > > > > > they are hidden. In reality it's the opposite: if I'm searching > > a > > > > filtered > > > > > list, I am not interested in tasks that do not match the filter. > > But > > > > the > > > > > dialog box pops up every time and is really quite annoying. > > > > > > And the worst thing about it is that if I click "No" in this > > dialog > > > > box, it > > > > > will pop up again when I select the next task in the search > > results. > > > > This > > > > > makes the list of search results practically unusable until I > > give up > > > > and > > > > > click "Yes" to un-filter the list. (But I don't want to un-filter > > the > > > > list! > > > > > I want to keep showing only incomplete tasks.) > > > > > > Such notifications are best implemented as non-modal (as a status > > bar > > > > > message, for example), so that they do not stop the user's > > workflow. > > > > Or, the > > > > > dialog could have a "don't show this again" checkbox, which I > > would > > > > check > > > > > and never have to see it again. > > > > > > Side note: as a Windows application, MLO is somewhat odd in that > > it > > > > does not > > > > > make any use of the status bar at all. I'd love to see some brief > > > > statistics > > > > > there, for example (completed/incompleted task counts, etc.). I > > > > imagine it > > > > > could also be used to display notifications in cases like the > > above > > > > in a > > > > > non-intrusive way that does not block what I'm doing. > > > > > > Thanks so much for considering this request. > > > > > marek > > > > > > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 08:18, Andrey Tkachuk (MLO) > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > This message is shown if you are trying to jump to a task which > > is > > > > > hidden due to your current view settings or hide completed tasks > > > > > settings. > > > > > It is a warning that the task is not found in current view and > > the > > > > > view will be changed (to not surprise user) > > > > > > Please provide exact steps where you see this message and you > > think > > > > it > > > > > should be removed. > > > > > > Andrey. > > > > > > On May 11, 4:25 pm, Michael Clayton > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > I have been trying to apply flags to various tasks in Outline > > View. > > > > I > > > > > > get the message in a dialog box every so often and I don't know > > how > > > > to > > > > > > stop it from going about my business. > > > > > > > I would appreciate any help - I'm new to MLO, > > > > > > > Thank you > > > > > > -- > > > > > 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] > > > > > <mailto:mylifeorganized%[email protected]> . > > > > > For more options, visit this group > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Adelante Linguistic > > > > Services:www.adls.plwww.tranglos.com|www.wolnewyrazy.pl > > > > > alt. e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > -- > > > > > 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]. > > > > > For more options, visit this group > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > > 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]. > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > > -- > > 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]. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. 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