That's great, it gets me part of the way there. I also keep notes for each reference under their heading and I'd like to be able to see/edit them as well. Is there a way to do this in an agenda buffer?
On 6 September 2012 16:44, François Allisson <franc...@allisson.co> wrote: > Le jeudi 06 sep 2012 à 15:46:42 (+0200), Christopher Witte a écrit : >> I keep a bibliography in an org file using the excellent org-bibtex >> functionality. It has over 100 entries with a first level heading for >> each item. I tag each of the items with keywords/topics. Using >> sparse trees I can quickly find and navigate to items matching a >> particular tag, but if only 4 items out of the 100 have that tag the >> "signal to noise" is pretty bad. What I would like to do is narrow >> the buffer to just those entries that match the tag. I've looked in >> the manual but I couldn't find a way to do this. Can this be done >> with org? >> >> Thanks for the help, >> Chris. >> >> ps. using M-g n or M-g M-n (next-error) with sparse trees I expected >> it to wrap when you reach the end of the file but sadly this is not >> the case. Is there a reason for this? >> > > Hi Chris, > > Have you think of using the agenda views? In four keystrokes, you're > there with the best signal to noise ratio: > > - `C-c a' (or M-x org-agenda) > - `<' (to restrict the agenda view to the current buffer) > - `m' (for tags, property and todo keywords) > - `abc' (for tag :abc:), or (`YEAR'=2010 for PROPERTY :YEAR: equal > to 2010, etc). > > HTH, > > François. > > PS: +1 for the excellent org-bibtex functionality !
