Re: [Orgmode] tag or property names with dashes

[Carsten Dominik]

On Aug 20, 2010, at 3:36 PM, Manish wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> > On Aug 17, 2010, at 9:40 PM, Ilya Shlyakhter wrote:
> >
> > > When doing an agenda tags match for tags or properties with dashes  
> > > in
> > > their name,
> > > the dashes become negation operators: "my-prop>0" means "entries  
> > > that
> > > have the tag
> > > 'my' and do not have a positive property 'prop'", rather than  
> > > "entries
> > > that have a positive
> > > property 'my-prop'".  Is there a way to escape the dashes to get the
> > > latter meaning?
> >
> > Dashes are not valid in TODO keywords and tags, but you are right,
> > properties do allow them.  hmmm.  I don't remember why I did allow  
> > hem
> > - but surely enough I did.
>
> Are "#" and "%" are disallowed in the tags?  Can they be made to  
> work please?

This is non-trivial and I shy away from the work for now.
Make me a patch and I will look at it.

- Carsten