-- Boyan Penkov
On Jan 4, 2013, at 2:02 AM, Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 4.1.2013, at 06:28, Nick Dokos <nicholas.do...@hp.com> wrote: > >> Boyan Penkov <boyan.pen...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> In the default agenda view (C-c a), the leftmost column is the org-mode >>> file name from which the given item stems. However, I use a single file >>> for all my actionables, and would like to eliminate this column, as it >>> wastes 12 or so characters worth of space on the left of the agenda. >>> >> >> Not quite: it is the "category" of the item which, if absent, is >> defaulted to the filename. Check section 10.4.1, "Categories", of >> the org manual for more information - evaluate the following: >> >> (info "(org) Categories") >> >>> Can anyone point me in the right direction with a .emacs file snippet? >>> >> >> AFAIK, you cannot eliminate it in any simple way. > > Well, you can customize org-agenda-prefix-format and remove the "%-12:c" from > each of the strings where you do not want the category to be shown. Note > that the two leading space characters in these formats are necessary IIRC, > for technical reasons. > > (setq org-agenda-prefix-format > '((agenda . " %i %?-12t% s") > (timeline . " % s") > (todo . " %i ") > (tags . " %i ") > (search . " %i ")) I can confirm that this works pretty brilliantly. Thanks, Carsten! > > > - Carsten >