Hello,
yary <not....@gmail.com> writes:
> In general, would like the formatting of a time interval in column mode
> to respect "org-effort-durations" when it is summarizing effort
> durations. Below is a specific example.
>
> Using the default "org-effort-durations" variable and default column
> mode settings, the following buffer shows a confusing total:
>
> | Task | Estimate |
> |-----------------+----------|
> | * Estimate | 1d 8:00 |
> | ** Little Thing | 1d |
> | ** Big Mess | 3d |
>
>
> vvv effort_days.org vvv
>
> #+COLUMNS: %40ITEM(Task) %12Effort(Estimate){:}
>
> * Estimate
>
> ** Little Thing
> :PROPERTIES:
> :Effort: 1d
> :END:
>
> ** Big Mess
> :PROPERTIES:
> :Effort: 3d
> :END:
>
> ^^^ effort_days.org ^^^
>
> The mis-match is due to "Effort" days being an 8-hour workday, whereas
> the Column-view day is a 24-hour calendar day. I would like all the days
> to be 8-hour work days, including the total, resulting in:
>
> | Task | Estimate |
> |-----------------+----------|
> | * Estimate | 4d |
> | ** Little Thing | 1d |
> | ** Big Mess | 3d |
You can modify the "d" entry in `org-effort-durations' so it becomes
1440 minutes instead of 480. You may also want to modify "m" and "y".
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
