Hi imajeff,

That´s the point.

The scripting language I mention is just an example and a suggestion, since 
the one you expose is another and suitable.

Some "simplicity" sometimes is what I feel the need, even though see MLO 
with a lot of versatility.

I agree again with you.


BR

On Monday, April 29, 2019 at 10:12:57 PM UTC+1, imajeff wrote:
>
> Thanks for the reference, though I'm not sure about the font thing you 
> were talking about in that post.
> Scripting in MLO would solve the problems where AutoHotkey doesn't reach. 
> AHK just presses keys for you, so you have to call each script manually for 
> example press F11. Then all it can to is press keys for you and you can 
> only do what key shortcuts there are available in the window.
>
> What I propose doesn't have to be a complicated API, but at least the 
> ability to obtain an object of a specific task and then tell how to 
> manipulate it. A script could be called from various events like new task 
> or selecting tasks and pressing it's assigned hotkey.
>
> For example one could set it up so each time they create a new task under 
> a certain parent, a script is called to set all the desired flags on that 
> task automatically. It of course can do much more that that, if well 
> thought out.
>
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> On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 12:06 PM MG <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> HI imajeff,
>>
>> I agree with you.
>>
>> Regarding your idea, I've already started a discussion about this type of 
>> feature for some automation.
>>
>> Take a look it here: 
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mylifeorganized/wxpd1I5WzNU
>>
>> Unfortunately, I received any opinion.
>>
>> In my viewpoint, even though MLO applies GTD methodology it must - in 
>> some cases - to follow daily dynamics, much of them regarding automation, 
>> leaving us time to think.
>>
>> But this is just my opinion, no one has to agree with me.
>>
>> I know there are priority features MLO Team want to develop, but some 
>> would be useful for all of us, even though some workarounds works in some 
>> circunstances, but many others don't.
>>
>> Stéph, you are right, but what I mean is a lack of a *Flag button* which 
>> allows us to use in Autoformat Rules windows (options)...not icons, nor 
>> their positions in such definition.
>>
>> BR
>>
>> M
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, April 26, 2019 at 3:48:35 AM UTC+2, imajeff wrote:
>>>
>>> I have an idea for the new feature that would solve this and many many 
>>> requests for other features.
>>> We need a scripting language that can create and modify tasks and then 
>>> the scripts we write can have parameters and be triggered by various 
>>> events. That way we could write a script to be executed on create, that 
>>> adds the desired flags automatically.
>>>
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>>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 12:06 PM MG <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Michel,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for your interest and reply.
>>>>
>>>> What I mean is that a feature enhancement would be, to include custom 
>>>> flags into in-app list as we create them, so that one can create a rule to 
>>>> assign such custom flags instead of the general purpose list icons, 
>>>> according to rules conditions.
>>>>
>>>> BR
>>>>
>>>> M
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