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Re: [Orgmode] Re: How to use FILETAGS?


From: Manish
Subject: Re: [Orgmode] Re: How to use FILETAGS?
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 23:00:21 +0530

  On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
  > Hi Manish,
  >
  > On Oct 7, 2008, at 5:06 PM, Manish wrote:
  >
  >>  On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Manish wrote:
  >>>
  >>> Hello All,
  >>>
  >>> I have set a "#+FILETAGS: :Personal:" in my org file (did a C-c C-c
  >>> to initilalize it.)  The tag did not appear in the agenda view like I
  >>> expected it to.  I was hoping to use agenda view filtering on tags to
  >>> see a subset of tasks with that tag (without having to set that for
  >>> all tasks.)  What else do I need to do for it to work?
  >>>
  >>
  >> Okay.  I think I realize my mistake now.
  >>
  >> The FILETAGS are NOT meant to be displayed and hence can not be used
  >> for filtering items in agenda view.  They are meant to be matched
  >> while creating agenda only.
  >
  > No.  They are used when the agenda is created, and they are stored in a text
  > property on the entry.  If you press "T", you should see all the tags of an
  > entry.  I just tested it, and it works fine, including filtering, which acts
  > on the text-property tags, not only on the displayed tags.
  >
  > Maybe you have turned off tag inheritance?  Because file tags are
  > *inherited* by all entries in the buffer.

"T" does show the tags, inheritance is enabled for those specific tags
listed in FILETAGS only but am unable to make filtering work.

I also haven't seen those tags being added to property of items!  I am
guessing this property is added to only top-level items.

-- Manish




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