Re: [O] Custom agenda -- running functions, not just setting vars

[Tommy Kelly]

Excellent, that works. Thanks.
Tommy

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Bernt Hansen <address@hidden> wrote:
> Tommy Kelly <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I'm trying to set up a custom agenda view such that when I enter my
>> agenda I get, automatically:
>>
>> - daily view mode (for today)
>> - log file mode on
>> - grid on
>> - Follow mode on
>>
>> I can see from the docs how to modify the various variables that
>> control some of how agendas look. But the above are controlled by
>> functions and I'm not sure how to have those invoked when I open an
>> agenda.
>>
>> I've been messing with org-mode-agenda-hook and
>> org-agenda-after-show-hook, but I clearly don't know what I'm doing.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> thanks,
>> Tommy
>
> Something like this:
>
> (setq org-agenda-custom-commands
>      (quote (( "x" "Test Agenda" agenda ""
>                ((org-agenda-start-with-follow-mode t)
>                 (org-agenda-span 'day)
>                 (org-agenda-start-with-log-mode t))))))
>
> but it doesn't handle the grid - I have that on by default by setting
>
> (setq org-agenda-time-grid (quote ((daily today remove-match)
>                                   #("----------------" 0 16 (org-heading t))
>                                   (830 1000 1200 1300 1500 1700))))
>
> which you can probably add to the above agenda definition but I didn't
> bother.  If there are no items to display on the agenda there is a bug
> where the grid is not shown but otherwise I think this works.
>
> Regards,
> Bernt
>



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