On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Olaf Dietsche wrote: > Tommy Kelly <tommy.ke...@verilab.com> writes: > >>> OK, that might be what I need then. I thought clock tables grouped >>> things by headings, not by tags. I'll have a look at the manual. >> >> I'm trying the tagging thing within clock tables, but I can't get it >> working at all. I've attached a tag to a single headline, and checked >> that I've got that right by using "C-c a m". Then I added a :tags item >> to my clock table block but it seems to have no effect. Is this valid: >> >> #+BEGIN: clocktable :maxlevel 2 :scope file :block thisweek :step week >> :indent :tags test_tag >> #+END: >> >> I've also tried :tags 'test_tag', :tags '+test_tag' and a bunch of >> other things, but nothing seems to do anything. What I was expecting >> was that my clock table, currently filled with lots of items, would be >> reduced to looking only at the single headline that I've tagged. But >> it's not -- it just stays as it was before. > > I haven't tried this myself, just looking at the manual. But playing > around, it seems you need double quotes around your tags match.
Yes. The clock table parameters are read as lisp syntax, and the match is a string. HTH - Carsten > > Here's a simple example for a start: > > Tagged clock tables -*- mode: org; fill-column: 78 -*- > > * Shopping :errands: > :CLOCK: > CLOCK: [2011-11-07 Mo 09:45]--[2011-11-07 Mo 09:50] => 0:05 > :END: > * Cleaning :house: > :CLOCK: > CLOCK: [2011-11-07 Mo 08:50]--[2011-11-07 Mo 09:05] => 0:15 > :END: > * Kids > :children: > :CLOCK: > CLOCK: [2011-11-07 Mo 08:30]--[2011-11-07 Mo 08:50] => 0:20 > :END: > * Homework :children: > :CLOCK: > CLOCK: [2011-11-07 Mo 13:40]--[2011-11-07 Mo 14:05] => 0:25 > :END: > * Exercises :health: > :CLOCK: > CLOCK: [2011-11-07 Mo 07:30]--[2011-11-07 Mo 07:50] => 0:20 > :END: > > #+BEGIN: clocktable :maxlevel 2 :scope file :tags "health" > Clock summary at [2011-11-08 Di 09:57] > > | Headline | Time | > |--------------+--------| > | *Total time* | *0:20* | > |--------------+--------| > | Exercises | 0:20 | > #+END: clocktable > > #+BEGIN: clocktable :maxlevel 2 :scope file :tags "children" > Clock summary at [2011-11-08 Di 09:58] > > | Headline | Time | > |--------------+--------| > | *Total time* | *0:45* | > |--------------+--------| > | Kids | 0:20 | > | Homework | 0:25 | > #+END: clocktable > > Regards, Olaf - Carsten