Dwight (I address him Sir Dwight sometimes like soccer coach Sir Aex) is the human face of MLO for me. There are a few other veteran users also who are active sometimes and helps.(Sorry,didn't mean to hijack the thread)
On Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at 12:05:50 AM UTC-8, Rich Gallagher wrote: > > Thanks very much for your response, Dwight. Your posts have been very > helpful in teaching me how to use MLO--so thanks for all you do for the > forum. > > In essence, I'm trying to create a view for a personalized definition of > "Today." Instead of 12:00am - 11:59pm, "My Today" is better defined as > 8:00am - 7:59am (because I'm usually working on my day's tasks until well > after midnight before going to sleep around sunrise). For example, if it's > 2:00am, I want to see the things I need to do before I go to sleep--but I > don't want to see all the tasks that aren't due until after I wake up. > > If the view filter had a "Now" expression available on the *left* side of > the relational operator, then creating a view for "My Today" would be > pretty straightforward, I think. Something like... > > Include Task in "My Today" if: ( (Now >= Today + .33333333) AND > (DueDateTime >= Today + .333333333) AND (DueDateTime < Today + 1.33333333) > ) OR ( (Now < Today +.333333333) AND (DueDateTime >= Today - .6666666667) > AND (DueDateTime < Today + .33333333333) ) > > I don't know if there's a different way to create such a view--either > using the GUI or maybe somehow editing a view outside the GUI. > > Thanks also for your comments regarding MLO's response. I might be > old-fashioned, but when a company sells a product while advertising a > customer support e-mail address for when the customer is "[n]ot sure about > how things work" ( http://www.mylifeorganized.net/contact-us.shtml ), > then I do believe it's not right for the company to entirely ignore a > paying customer's reasonable query to that support address. It's their > failure to respond at all--not even "sorry, we don't answer this kind of > question" or "it can't be done" or "we're too busy now, but we'll try to > get back to you"--that I think is not right. > > Thanks again, Dwight. The generous and thoughtful help you give to MLO > users is truly fantastic. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/d4a2545a-4383-4b01-8db5-bd9866ac78d9%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
