Hello, Nils Gustafsson <nils.gustafs...@bredband2.com> writes:
> I stubled upon this while trying to work out why my clocktables > weren't behaving as expected. In one of my org files I have several > large trees set up to use different archive files via :ARCHIVE: > properties, and the clocktable I added with :scope file-with-archives > seemed to be ignoring those archives. > > Except it worked fine when I used a default archive for the whole > file, or added a custom one using #+ARCHIVE: instead. After some > experimenting and digging around in the source code I've found that > the actual problem is a bad string comparison in a function called > org-all-archive-files in org-archive.el. > > > The issue: > > The real problem turns out to be that org-all-archive-files does not > do what it says on the can. It should list all archive files for the > current buffer, but will fail to pick up archive files listed in > :ARCHIVE: properties. > > To reproduce, make a new org file called temp.org (or your choice of > name) containing something like: > > * Test-heading > :PROPERTIES: > :ARCHIVE: test_archive:: > :END: > > > Then create an empty file called test_archive in the same directory, > and try calling (message "archives: %s" (org-all-archive-files)) in > that buffer. > > > Expected output: "archives: (/some/path/test_archive)" > > Actual output: "archives: nil" > > > The cause: > > Specifically the error is in this part of org-all-archive-files > starting on line 170 of org-archive.el (original indentation not > preserved): > > > (when (save-match-data > (if (eq (match-string 1) ":") (org-at-property-p) > (eq (org-element-type (org-element-at-point)) 'keyword))) ... > > > That (eq (match-string 1) ":") always fails. Replacing eq with string= > in that expression seems to restore the expected behaviour: > org-all-archive-files no longer ignores archive files listed in > :ARCHIVE: properties. And indeed, it resolves the clocktable issue I > was having as well. Indeed. I applied your fix. Thank you for the analysis! Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou