Thanks for the reply Lisa,

If that is the case, then what exactly does the feature do?

If I hit F8 to get the "Manage Contexts" settings window, and set some
context to be included by another; what changes?
If grouping by context does not include sub-contexts, what is
affected?

Thanks again,
Matthew

On Oct 31, 12:05 pm, Lisa Stroyan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't believe that Grouping shows tasks under inherited contexts, because
> then tasks would be shown multiple times. Since Contexts can be included by
> many other contexts (it's more of a web than a tree) it would get really
> messy. Also, when you drop a task onto a group it assigns that context so
> it would be strange to have tasks in that list that don't actually have
> that context.
>
> But if you limit your Context filter to only include "@Errands" you will
> see all contexts that @Errands includes, which at least for me is where
> it's usefulness comes in.
>
> (I'm not sure if Contexts inherit open/closed status. I suppose they can't
> because of the multiple parent thing...)
>
> Lisa
>
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Matthew Martin
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
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> > I don't see the "Active Actions by Context" the way that I expect. I am
> > running the latest version of MLO for MS Windows, v3.6.2.
> > I have a context "@Errands" which includes the context "@Shopping", and
> > another "@Anywere" which included the context "@Phone calls". These four
> > contexts are set to to have always open hours except for @Errands, which is
> > set to non-work hours.
>
> > When I look at the default To-Do  view "Active Actions by Context" I had
> > expected the @Anywhere context to include all phone call tasks, and the
> > @Errands view to include all shopping tasks, but this is not so. Phone
> > calls and shopping tasks only appear in their own contexts. Am I doing
> > something wrong?
>
> > Thanks in advance!
> > Matthew
>
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