Re: [Orgmode] Re: Question about searches (ultimately for agenda)

[Carsten Dominik]

On Dec 17, 2009, at 5:53 AM, Mueen Nawaz wrote:

> On 12/16/09 03:37, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> > This is what skip conditions are for. Here is an entry for
> > org-agenda-custom-commands which does this for the specific
> > "Jack" example:
> >
> > ("X" "Tags match ignoring done stuff" tags "Jack"
> > ((org-agenda-skip-function
> > '(and
> > (org-entry-is-done-p)
> > (outline-next-heading)
> > (point)))))
>
> 	Almost. It worked if I exclude (outline-next-heading). Was there a  
> reason you had that?

Yes, so that the search only continues after that entry.  But yes, you
are right, this can fail for the final entry in a file.

Try


'(when (org-entry-is-done) (outline-next-heading) (point))

> 	Also, I'm pretty weak with Emacs Lisp. What does (point) do?  
> Google's no help (obviously).

Point returns the buffer position of he cursor, in this case the  
position where the next entry starts.

HTH

- Carsten