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Re: [bug] select TODO items and unexpected behaviour
From: |
Kyle Meyer |
Subject: |
Re: [bug] select TODO items and unexpected behaviour |
Date: |
Sun, 28 Jun 2020 16:04:19 -0400 |
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Mario Frasca writes:
> if we were using self-evaluating symbols, the issue would vanish, and
> the code might result easier to read.
The "loop over headline" code in org-todo needs to be able to handle
every argument that org-todo accepts, including prefix arguments. A
wholesale rewrite of all of its arguments isn't an option.
> On 28/06/2020 01:32, Kyle Meyer wrote:
>> Should be fixed with
>> 8a2eb7d1b.
>
> I have an extra doubt on this feature. in fact, the completely
> independent rotation of status is not what I would expect. what I would
> expect is more like having several 3-way switches next to each other,
> and I pull them all together to a common position, stepwise … like,
> imagine the status is 1-2-0…
>
> times I activate the tool ->
>
> 0 1 2 3 …
> -----------
> 0 1 2 0
> 1 1 2 0
> 2 2 2 0
> 1 1 2 0
> 0 1 2 0
> 2 2 2 0
>
> now what happens is:
>
> 0 1 2 3 …
> -------------
> 0 1 2 0
> 1 2 0 1
> 2 0 1 2
> 1 2 0 1
> 0 1 2 0
> 2 0 1 2
This is orthogonal to the fix in 8a2eb7d1b. I do not have an opinion,
at least at the moment. Perhaps others that are interested will weigh
in.
Re: [bug] select TODO items and unexpected behaviour, Russell Adams, 2020/06/27