Bastien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bernt Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I'm starting to play with property drawers and I am thinking this >> would be a good place to store estimated durations for tasks with >> something like > > Actually the property-related functions in Org have been set for this > purpose -- see the historical (!) thread here: > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/2020 > >> I'd like to globally set up >> >> :time_ALL: 10m 30m 1h 2h 4h 6h 12h 18h 24h 30h > > I don't know about any "global" solution for setting properties (except > for #+COLUMNS). But since you unleashed the word "template", i think we > could think about something like this: > > #+PROPERTIES: :ITEM: A default heading > #+PROPERTIES: :time_ALL: 10m 30m 1h 2h 4h 6h 12h 18h 24h 30h > #+PROPERTIES: :time: 10m :TAGS: @HOME @WORK > > (I think grouping is not important here, since it always a succession of > pairs like :keyword: value(s).) > >> Also I'd like org-insert-property-drawer to always have this :time: >> 10m default entry when new property drawers are created. Is there a >> way to specify the drawer template somehow? > > Maybe you could advise `org-insert-property-drawer' like this: > > (defadvice org-insert-property-drawer (after add-time-property) > "Add a :Time: property after inserting a property drawer." > (let ((pos (point))) > (org-entry-put (point) "Time" "10m") > (goto-char pos))) > > (ad-activate 'org-insert-property-drawer) > > Or even advise `org-insert-heading' [M-RET]: > > (defadvice org-insert-heading (after add-custom-time-property) > "Add a custom :Time: property after heading insertion." > (let ((pos (point))) > (org-insert-property-drawer) > (org-entry-put (point) "time" "10m") > (goto-char pos))) > > (ad-activate 'org-insert-heading) > > Hope this helps,
Thanks! I'll try that out. My lisp-foo isn't very strong yet :) Bernt _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode