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

[Sebastien Vauban]

>> Bernt Hansen wrote:
>>> Tommy Kelly <address@hidden> writes:
>>> (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.
>>
>> I don't think that's a bug: this seems to be handled -- see parameter
>> `require-timed' in the doc:
>
> The problem is well that, if you force the timegrid even when there is no
> timed event to show, you'll always have it.
>
> It's nice for the daily agenda view, where one could want it, with or without
> timed event foreseen.
>
> It's much less nice for a block view where you have a couple of sub-agendas
> (one with appointments only, one with deadlines only, one with scheduled
> entries only: you get the timegrid displayed 3 times).

... then one need to locally set org-agenda-time-grid to nil in the definition
of the custom agenda view.

Best regards,
  Seb

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Sebastien Vauban