Re: [Orgmode] help with checklist/shopping list

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel J. Sinder
(Sorry for chiming in a week later.) I think the best way to accomplish this, in that it combines the strengths of other suggestions, is to use properties and column view. Building the structure is pretty easy since you only have to manually create the property drawer under the top-most headi

Re: [Orgmode] help with checklist/shopping list

2008-12-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi There are technical reasons for why I cannot easily summarize all the lists. How about this trick: * [2008-12-15 Mon] [1/8] - groceries - [ ] bananas - [X] apples - [ ] oranges - [ ] spinach - household

Re: [Orgmode] help with checklist/shopping list

2008-12-11 Thread Oliver Charles
Hi Dennis, Yea, I understand - I was trying to use lists like this for a similar goal. Saddly, there's no real work around that I'm aware of - bit of a shame! Best, Oliver On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Dennis Groves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Oliver, > > Thanks, I see how that would work

Re: [Orgmode] help with checklist/shopping list

2008-12-10 Thread Dennis Groves
Hi Oliver, Thanks, I see how that would work for groceries - something I made up to hide my real 'data'... I am managing a project for a product and the information was confidential, but my problem wasn't. So, I wanted to get a 'list' size for the major tasks in the project. And the proje

Re: [Orgmode] help with checklist/shopping list

2008-12-10 Thread Oliver Charles
Yes, this is because org does not support multiple separate lists under a single heading like that. Why have something like: * [2008-12-15 Mon] Shopping ** Groceries [/] - [ ] bananas - [ ] apples ** Household [/] - [ ] Laundry Soap etc? Hth, Ollie > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:42 PM, De

[Orgmode] help with checklist/shopping list

2008-12-10 Thread Dennis Groves
I have 8 things on the list, but only 4 are seen??? *** [2008-12-15 Mon] [0/4] groceries - [ ] bananas - [ ] apples - [ ] oranges - [ ] spinach household - [ ] laundry soap - [ ] toilet paper office supplies - [ ] calendar for 2009 - [ ] printer paper Dennis smime.p7s