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Re: negative values for EFFORT result in error when switching to column


From: Nicolas Goaziou
Subject: Re: negative values for EFFORT result in error when switching to column view
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 12:13:09 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux)

Hello,

Heiko Schmidt <address@hidden> writes:

> When M-x org-columns I'd like to see column view with the balanced sum
> of the hours planned and the hours really worked, but I get an error
>
> cond: Invalid duration format: "-2 h"
>
> I know I'm using old versions but this problem is also on newer
> versions.

Effort property accepts a specific, and well defined type of value:
a duration. Such values cannot be negative, as explained in the error
message.

You may, however, use a different property for your use-case, and apply
column view on it.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou



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