That is exactly what I wanted! Thanks. John
----------------------------------- John Kitchin Associate Professor Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Rainer M Krug <r.m.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 14/12/12 15:53, John Kitchin wrote: >> Is there a way to have a TODO item in an org-file that is not in a headline >> and that shows up >> in the agenda? > Hi > > Look for inline tasks: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11718401/how-to-use-todo-tags-in-org-mode-without-defining- > headlines > > Does this help? > > Never used them, but always wanted to... > > Cheers, > > Rainer > >> >> I have been using org-mode to write papers, and often in the middle of a >> section I want to make >> a TODO item, right where something needs to be done, and I do not want to >> make a new heading >> there as it changes the overall organization (even though it is temporary >> and will be removed). >> Something like this would be great: >> >> #+TODO: finish this section DEADLINE: <2012-12-14 Fri> >> >> >> At the moment I can search for these lines, but it would be nice if they >> showed up in the >> agenda. Is there any way to do this that I am overlooking? >> >> Thanks, >> >> j >> >> >> Here is a simple usage for example. >> >> >> * introduction >> >> Lots of text. blah blah #+TODO: finish this section DEADLINE: <2012-12-14 >> Fri> >> >> end of introductory text that is still in the introduction section. >> >> * Methods yadayadaya. >> >> ** TODO I do not like this because subsequent text is in a subsection >> >> we used this method to do that. >> >> * Conclusions The end. >> >> John >> >> ----------------------------------- John Kitchin Associate Professor Doherty >> Hall A207F >> Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA >> 15213 >> 412-268-7803 http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu >> >> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAlDLRW0ACgkQoYgNqgF2egq3zgCfUH2ZKnpcoJ9BQOv4TpzGNMNQ > QhwAn2wALy9ARN7Iwb4Mw1/zcqkEsMLZ > =8JN0 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
