Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> writes: > On Nov 6, 2009, at 6:21 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: > >> Stephen Eglen <s.j.eg...@damtp.cam.ac.uk> writes: >> >>> Dear all, >>> If I'm visting an agenda (C-c a a) buffer, and want to add a diary >>> entry >>> for a particular day, I can use org-agenda-diary-entry, bound to 'i'. >>> This inserts an entry in my diary file. >>> >>> What I'd like to do is add the entry instead to an org file, >>> e.g. 'agenda.org' where I currently store all diary-like entries. Is >>> that functionality available? (Am trying to wean myself off diary >>> files, after many years of using it...) >>> >>> Thanks, Stephen >> >> Hi Stephen, >> >> I agree that would be a nice feature. I stopped using the diary a few >> years ago and have totally avoided the 'i' functions in the agenda >> since >> it creates diary entries that just get lost for me. Instead I've >> trained by fingers to make remember tasks instead but I have to create >> the dates manually in the remember task. >> >> It would be a lot nicer if this could create a task with a diary sexp >> type entry for the details. > > Why diary sexp entries and not direct Org time stamp > entries? Is there a consensus that diary sexps should > be use for this application?
Actually the diary sexp isn't really important. I used to make block entries spanning multiple days with the old diary entries and was just thinking that diary sexp entries are needed to do that - but for single dates and times org timestamp entries are fine. -Bernt _______________________________________________ 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
