On 2016-04-29, at 14:31, Peter Neilson <neil...@windstream.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 08:08:38 -0400, Loris Bennett > <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> wrote: > >> Eric S Fraga <e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk> writes: >> >>> On Friday, 29 Apr 2016 at 09:25, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >>>> However, this does not help with my main issue: tracking /time in >>>> office/. Not /time in office working/, mind you. >>>> >>>> I'd like to have a report like this (I mean information, not >>>> formatting): >>>> >>>> * Office time: 2:00 >>>> ** Task 1/Project A: 0:30 >>>> ** Task 2/Project B: 0:45 >>>> >>>> * Home time: >>>> ** Task 1/Project A: 1:15 >>>> ** Task 2/Project B: 0:30 >>>> >>>> So not only time spent on actual work on various tasks/projects, but >>>> also time /spent physically in the office/. >>> >>> I would suggest that the office time simply be the sum of the times of >>> all headlines within that sub-tree? If you need something to mop up >>> times which are not allocated to a specific task within the office >>> hierarchy, create a sub-headline called "misc" or some such? >>> >>> Or am I missing something more fundamental? >> >> For me the problem would be just checking in and out of "misc". If I >> forget once, then my /time in the office/ would be incorrect. >> >> Personally, I need to keep track of /time in the office/ for my >> employer. Tracking time actually spent doing tasks planned with Org >> would be nice for me personally, but as I can't currently have two >> clocks running, I don't do this. > > Have not tested this, but what about running two separate sessions of > emacs? It would certainly work if using two separate machines or two > separate logins on one machine. Should be able to ssh or ctrl-alt-F1 to a > different identity. Merge the two reports into one later with easy custom > code. Thanks for the input, but I consider this to be a Very Bad Idea™. I would be constantly annoyed by not shared histories, open buffers etc. YMMV, of course. Best, -- Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University
