Chris Henderson <henders...@gmail.com> writes: > I'm new to orgmode and emacs. > > I have downloaded emacs 23.3 for XP and trying to use orgmode that > comes bundled with this version of emacs. > > I'm following this tutorial: > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/orgtutorial_dto.html > > When I mark a project as "Done" it doesn't show the "CLOSED" and date > and time-stamp as described in the tutorial. It just puts the "DONE" > in front of the task. > > My _emacs file is under the "C:\Documents and Settings\user_name" > directory and it only has the following: > > (require 'org-install) > (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.org$" . org-mode)) > (define-key global-map "\C-cl" 'org-store-link) > (define-key global-map "\C-ca" 'org-agenda) > (setq org-log-done t)
> > I have put emacs under C:\ drive and all the "org" files are under the > C:\emacs-23.3-bin-i386\emacs-23.3\lisp\org directory. > > Could someone please tell me how to get the "CLOSED" and time and date > stamp for items that are marked as done? I don't see t as a valid value for org-log-done in the customization menu or docstring and I am not sure how it is interpreted. Have you tried M-x customize-variable RET org-log-done RET and choose one of the values that is offered in the menu. ,----[ C-h v org-log-done RET ] | org-log-done is a variable defined in `org.el'. | Its value is note | Original value was nil | | Documentation: | Information to record when a task moves to the DONE state. | | Possible values are: | | nil Don't add anything, just change the keyword | time Add a time stamp to the task | note Prompt for a note and add it with template `org-log-note-headings' | | This option can also be set with on a per-file-basis with | | #+STARTUP: nologdone | #+STARTUP: logdone | #+STARTUP: lognotedone | | You can have local logging settings for a subtree by setting the LOGGING | property to one or more of these keywords. | | You can customize this variable. | | [back] `---- > > Thanks. > > --
