If you want another option, I multi-select the tasks in my inbox tab that go into the same project, use control-M to bring up the move dialog, type the first few letters of my project name, and hit enter.
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:39 PM, David Rees <[email protected]> wrote: > Personally I feel we should be able to have search on both windows - > http://mlo.uservoice.com/forums/9235-general/suggestions/4132240-support-multiple-windows-on-the-same-data-with-ful > > > On Wednesday, July 3, 2013 12:49:23 PM UTC-7, Mr. Analogy wrote: > >> The F3 trick is nice. That helps a little. >> >> The problem is that I have a LOT of projects (maybe 30 or so). So FINDING >> each one a little while. >> >> >> Ahhh.... your F3 trick works great. I just need to reverse it: I put my >> INBOX in the separate window and my projects in the "main" window which has >> the search box. Perfect. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Stéph <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> You could try sending it straight to the project as you put it in the >>> RTE dialogue. Use the switch -toprj<Project_Name> at the end of your task >>> entry. >>> >>> Personally, I quite like to open another window using F3, then dragging >>> groups of tasks from the inbox to the appropriate place in my outline. >>> >>> You could always bookmark the main projects, to jump quickly to them >>> when dragging a task from the F3 window. >>> >>> I still find it a long task, whichever way I do it. >>> >>> Stéphane >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, 3 July 2013 15:51:07 UTC+1, Mr. Analogy wrote: >>>> >>>> My favorite feature of MLO is the Rapid Task Entry. If I have an idea >>>> or remember "I've got to do this thing" or "oh, read this article" I toss >>>> it into the Inbox so I don't get DISTRACTED or sidetracked. >>>> >>>> >>>> But then I end up with 100's of things in my inbox. Organizing those >>>> tasks and moving them into the appropriate PROJECT is quite time consuming: >>>> >>>> 1. Read the task, decide where it goes. >>>> 2. Cut the task >>>> 3. go to another tab and search for the project I'd like to put it >>>> in. >>>> 4. Paste it. >>>> 5. Later, come back to each project and organize the tasks assigned >>>> to that project. >>>> >>>> That can take 30s or longer for each task. >>>> >>>> Is there any other faster way to do this? >>>> >>>> E.g., filtering on some keyword and then move *multiple* items to a >>>> project? >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/** >>> topic/mylifeorganized/**gV1h54ccrvg/unsubscribe<https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mylifeorganized/gV1h54ccrvg/unsubscribe> >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> mylifeorganiz...@**googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to mylifeo...@googlegroups.**com. >>> >>> Visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/**group/mylifeorganized<http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized> >>> . >>> For more options, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>> . >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Clay Nichols >> President >> Speech & Language Software >> http://www.BungalowSoftware.**com <http://www.BungalowSoftware.com> >> Work: (540) 951-0623 >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Lisa ------------------------------ Lisa Stroyan, mailto: [email protected] <[email protected]> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
