I actually rarely visit the diary file; I do everything from the agenda view. In the rare cases I do need to visit the agenda file, I just switch buffers like usual (`C-x b RET`).
John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu> writes: > How do you go back to the agenda from the diary file? > > Tory S. Anderson writes: > >> Fragment from my agenda.org; basically, it's almost completely just what is >> automatically created when you tell agenda to use an org file. It should be >> similar to what you have; yes, hitting tab or enter takes me to entries just >> fine. >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> * 2015 >> ** 2015-02 February >> *** 2015-02-01 Sunday >> **** DONE Give John ride to church >> <2015-02-01 Sun 09:30> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> My problem is just trying to find my new entry (e.g. "Give John ride to >> church") in the actual agenda view after creating the item; rather than >> going there by default when I create the item, I have to i-search my point >> to it. >> >> >> Eric S Fraga <e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk> writes: >> >>> On Wednesday, 4 Feb 2015 at 13:27, Tory S. Anderson wrote: >>>> Yes. I use the following (possibly relevant) code definition, which sets >>>> my diary to agenda.org. >>>> >>>> (setq org-agenda-include-diary nil) >>>> ;; org-agenda >>>> (setq org-agenda-diary-file "~/emacs/agenda.org" >>>> org-special-ctrl-o nil >>>> org-agenda-span 'day) >>> >>> Ah, yes, sorry. You said this in another response. >>> >>> Maybe post a snippet from your agenda.org file? >>> >>> In my case, my diary file is in date-tree format and the entries are >>> inserted in the current day's section. More to the point, the entries >>> appear in my agenda and all I have to do is RET or TAB to go to the >>> entry in the diary file. > > -- > Professor John Kitchin > Doherty Hall A207F > Department of Chemical Engineering > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > 412-268-7803 > @johnkitchin > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu