Hi Keith, Keith Lancaster <klancaster1...@mac.com> writes:
> (Newbie question again) > > I frequently have TODOs that span some amount of time while in the > STARTED state. A simple example would be a phone call, where I try a > few times to reach the person before being successful (I may change to > the WAITING state for this...). When I do reach them, I want to take > notes on the conversation. There are so many different ways of > approaching this in org-mode that I'm a bit overwhelmed. What I've > been doing thus far is just entering the information in bullets below > the TODO, ie > > - tried to call, left message > - they called, and I missed the call > - success - <notes on call> > > Usually, I add a time-stamp. I have to think that there is a better > way. What's the best way to handle this? The easiest and most convenient way to do this, in my opinion, is to use org-add-note. The keybindings are: - z :: in the agenda - C-c C-z :: in org-files Using this command on a heading will open up a new, temporary buffer. You can type your note and then hit C-c C-c. It will be saved beneath the headline along with a time-stamp. Hope this helps, Matt _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode