Here's a different approach Start with the All Tasks view
Advanced filter is ((Complete) AND (HasIncompleteSubtasks is true)) In hierarchy confign turn off parents and turn on children In child hierarchy filter, enter (Complete is False) -Dwight Mlo betazoid on Android sgn2 On May 29, 2015, Wallace Gilbraith <[email protected]> wrote: >Yes, thank you, Oliver - that is helpful. That gives me a view (which >I've >called 'Hidden Tasks') of my Outline that, when expanded, shows all >active >items and also any completed items that still have active items under >them. >There are a few such instances showing up, so that's very useful. > >My Outline is large enough that it takes about 80 'page-down's to look >through it all. > >I wonder if there's a way or reducing this Hidden Tasks view to show >only >the completed items together with the active items under them. > >If one item meets the criteria, the affected parts of the outline might > >then all fit on a single screen > >Of course, ideally, the Hidden Tasks view should be blank, meaning >there >are no completed items with active items under them. > > Regards > >Wol > > >On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 9:00:04 AM UTC+1, robisme (Olivier R) wrote: >> >> Hello, >> Try this: >> >> - advanced filter : add ("complete" is false) >> - general filter : set ("show hierarchy= yes") and set parent filter" >= >> "complete" >> >> It should works (at least it does for me) >> >> >> >> >> >> Le jeudi 28 mai 2015 23:51:56 UTC+2, Wallace Gilbraith a écrit : >>> >>> I’ve found that, occasionally, items I know I still need to do >aren’t >>> visible in my basic active task views. It turns out, when I search >for them >>> by text-string, that MLO has somehow magicked an Active item to a >>> completely different place in my Outline, and nested it **under** >some >>> long-completed item, where it’s never going to appear in a list of >Active >>> items. I’ve asked MLO, a while ago, and they said ‘what do we need >to do to >>> replicate the issue’, and of course I don’t know! I’ve got a feeling >it >>> happens during wi-fi sync (I don’t use cloud sync), but I can’t be >sure. >>> >>> After 18 months of use, my Outline has several thousand Active and >>> Completed items, and I can’t check through the whole lot every day >to make >>> sure everything is where I put it. Until now, I’ve not had time and >energy >>> to explore filtering and setting up new Views, so I’ve lived with >it, but >>> it occurs to me someone might be able to help. >>> >>> What I’d like is a View that will reveal all active items nested >under >>> completed items. >>> >>> Or, conversely, that reveals all completed items with active items >under >>> them. >>> >>> Any suggestions? >>> >>> A simple list would work just fine. I can then Search for the >affected >>> tasks in the Outline, and move them back to their intended >locations. >>> >>> Thanks in advance >>> >>> Wol >>> >>> >>> >> -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/b738edfd-fd80-4e8c-8e0a-59ecc9513b62%40dwightarthur.us. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
