Re: Set archive location relative to property

[TRS-80]

On 2021-02-25 15:49, Florian Lindner wrote:
> Am 25.02.21 um 21:22 schrieb Florian Lindner:
> > is this possible with org-mode? Given a tree:
> >
> > * Name
> > :PROPERTIES:
> > :ARCHIVE:  ???
> > :END:
> > ** Archive    :ARCHIVE:
> > ** Some node
> >
> > Upon archiving "Some node" (or any direct or indirect sub-node of
> > Projectname) I want to end it up under "** Archive". The archive
> > location should always be relative to the node where the property
> > ARCHIVE is set.
> >
> > The documentation org-archive-location does not suggest that is
> > possible.
>
> An alternative idea would be a setting for the ARCHIVE property that
> searches the tree upward until it finds a node with an :ARCHIVE: tag
> and use that as archive location. Maybe indicated by a setting of
> "::%a".
>
> What do you think?

I could be wrong, but my feeling (in either case) is something like
that would probably require writing a custom archive function.
Luckily, Orgmode allows you to do that.

Cheers,
TRS-80