Re: [Orgmode] Automatic global tag list?

[Carsten Dominik]

On Nov 23, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Uriel Avalos wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 06:52:34 +0100
> Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > On Nov 23, 2010, at 1:30 AM, Uriel Avalos wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a way to auto-magically construct the global tag list (org-
> > > tag-alist)?
> > > That is, tags would get added to the global list as you add them.
> > >
> > > Alternatively, is there a way to construct the global list of all  
> > > tags
> > > in use (in the agenda files or given set of files)?
> >
> > There is the function `org-global-tags-completion-table' which will
> > construct this list for the agenda files or for any other list of
> > files you are giving it.  For each of these files it will at the tags
> > defined in #+TAGS: lines as well as any other tags being used in that
> > file.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > - Carsten
>
> Thanks for the reply. However, I'm afraid that I'm not (yet) a lisp
> programmer. What would the definition of such a function look like?
> This function seems to be undocumented.

The function is there, and it is documented.  But I think they key  
question is:  what you you want to do with the list of tags.  If you  
tell us, maybe you can get an answer!

- Carsten