Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-27 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Friday, 27 Apr 2018 at 09:46, Bastien wrote: [...] > Does that make sense to you? It does. Thanks. In any case, getting rid of the * END bit will be nice. And I've already moved to using drawers for a large number of my inline task use cases, the ones that weren't really tasks! -- Er

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-27 Thread Bastien
Hi Eric, Eric S Fraga writes: > Using *s seems confusing as they are intended for headlines. From a > font lock point of view, I would have thought that ! at the start of the > line would be easier as well. I should have said that I don't like having a new syntax like this. My whole point cou

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-27 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Friday, 27 Apr 2018 at 01:34, Bastien wrote: [...] > I'd favor a solution where inline tasks are really simple: > > 0. Prevent cycling for tasks with a high number of stars >("high" being defined by the user as an option). > > 1. Allow TODO keywords, priority, tags, SCHEDULED and DEADLINE

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-26 Thread Bastien
Hi Nicolas and Carsten, Carsten Dominik writes: > Either we keep it as the hack, or use the limitation you > mention and get rid of the END line. I think getting rid of the END line goes in the right direction... > But I am not sure it is really with the trouble to replace a bad > hack with a

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-24 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Nicolas, On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:08 PM, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Hello, > > Carsten Dominik writes: > > > I would be interested to discuss a better solution. It would be nice is > > list items could be TODO's, but I though long and har about this back > when, > > and over allo those yea

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-24 Thread Rasmus
Kaushal Modi writes: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2018, 5:35 PM Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: > >> >> Would there be any consideration for an inline syntax that looks more >> like a link? Personally, when I want inline TODOs, I want them because >> there's a particular chunk of text that I need to do something

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-24 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Kaushal Modi writes: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2018, 5:35 PM Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: > > Would there be any consideration for an inline syntax that looks > more > like a link? Personally, when I want inline TODOs, I want them > because > there's a particular chunk of text that I nee

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-24 Thread Kaushal Modi
On Mon, Apr 23, 2018, 5:35 PM Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > > Would there be any consideration for an inline syntax that looks more > like a link? Personally, when I want inline TODOs, I want them because > there's a particular chunk of text that I need to do something with. > What about something tha

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-23 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Carsten Dominik writes: > >> I would be interested to discuss a better solution. It would be nice is >> list items could be TODO's, but I though long and har about this back when, >> and over allo those years, I could not think of anything that could be >> i

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-23 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, Carsten Dominik writes: > I would be interested to discuss a better solution. It would be nice is > list items could be TODO's, but I though long and har about this back when, > and over allo those years, I could not think of anything that could be > implemented with reasonable effort.

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-23 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 4:21 PM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > On Monday, 23 Apr 2018 at 15:50, alain.coch...@unistra.fr wrote: > > In fact, my use of inelintaks seems to me so basic (I faced the > > problem since my day 1 with org-mode) that maybe another solution that > > I overlooked would work for me

Re: [O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-23 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Monday, 23 Apr 2018 at 15:50, alain.coch...@unistra.fr wrote: > In fact, my use of inelintaks seems to me so basic (I faced the > problem since my day 1 with org-mode) that maybe another solution that > I overlooked would work for me. I'll explain my problem in the hope > that someone might be

[O] Alternatives to inlinetasks? [was: Problems created by inlinetasks in agenda views]

2018-04-23 Thread Alain . Cochard
Nicolas Goaziou writes on Mon 16 Apr 2018 14:08: > Inlinetasks has a lot of glitches [...]. It is not ready for prime > time. Worse, I don't think its design is good, either. I would be glad to be able to use an alternative. I see that "drawers" are mentioned by some of you experts, but it i