Thanks Stéph, that works fine! Renger On Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 1:29:51 PM UTC+1 Stéph wrote:
> Hello Arny, > > The first thing is that no, it's not possible to customise the task > properties which are inherited by a child or sibling task, unfortunately. > You can only control inheritance of dates (with limited control) and > contexts are always inherited (whether you want them to be, or not). I've > long argued for the developers to introduce customised inheritance or > preset values for a range of properties, but it doesn't look like that's > ever been a priority for the MLO team. I guess the more people that vote > for that, the more chance that we'll get it, though. > > Now the good news: I'm sure that it will be possible to set up a custom > view for what you want, without having to create a text tag. I tried the > following, successfully, although we might need to change it a bit to get > exactly what you want: > > I created a folder called IOT and put a few test tasks in it. I set the > General property for that folder "Complete subtasks in order", which made > the first of the subtasks active and the others not acitve. > I then created a filter (or view) with the following settings: > > - General --> Show: Next Actions > - Advanced --> Setup --> Add rule --> Foldername is 'IOT' > - If you want a flat list, just showing the active tasks in IOT > without the outline above that level, select General --> Show Hierarchy: No > > It works for me and is much easier than setting up a text tag for each of > the tasks you want to view. Does that do what you want? > If that filter works for you, you can set up a view with that filter > predefined. You can also copy the filter from your desktop MLO to any > copies you're running on Android or iOS. > > All the best, > Stéphane > > > On Saturday, 12 December 2020 at 08:37:27 UTC arnyeinstein wrote: > >> Hi >> Is it possible to let new tasks inherit the tag / text tag of the parent? >> >> Background: I want to make a view on my tablet that shows the next >> actions of the projects in a folder called "IOT". I tried to set a >> condition based on the folder name, but that doesn't show the next actions, >> so I added a text tag and filter based on the text tab "IOT". >> However, if I add a new task, I have to add the text tag every time >> otherwise it will not be shown. >> Perhaps there is an easier way to get this view without using (text) tags? >> >> Cheers >> >> Renger >> > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/c35de01a-dddc-4cb5-9cb0-4cf25077c33en%40googlegroups.com.
