On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 10:00 PM, Richard Riley wrote: > > I'm a bit rusty so please excuse any stupid questions. > > I decided to clear up my org files which are, frankly, a mess. > > Two major issues for me to get my head around. > > 1) Tags v Categories. Its not entirely obvious to me what categories are > for. Are they like a more specialised tag?
To me they are a means to provide some more context only. But I do not use them at all - I hide them using the excellent my-org-agenda-toggle-list-category function courtesy Manuel Hermengildo (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/10909). > > 2) Refiling. Lets says I have something like this in linux.org:- > > * general :general: > #+CATEGORY: general > ** learn org mode :emacs:org: > blah blah > * debian :debian: > #+CATEGORY: debian > > * test > > if I refile from elsewhere, it picks ALL items at a level to refile to when I > select > linux.org. > > e.g linux.org/general, linux.org/debian, linux.org/test > > If I then select "general" it also prompts for me now to select "learn > org mode". Is this because of some hangover from me using org-mode? In > other words I cant refile to linux.org/debian. Not sure.. may be looking at varible org-refile-allow-creating-parent-nodes would help. HTH -- Manish _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
