Re: [O] Bug: Column view in the agenda does not clean up ITEM [7.7]

[Sebastien Vauban]

Hi Christian,

Christian Schmidt wrote:
>  I have got an issue with the column view in the agenda. In version
> 7.5 I could clean up the column "ITEM" by setting the variable
> org-agenda-columns-remove-prefix-from-item.
>
> As far as I understood, this variable is depricated since version 7.6
> and the functionality is somehow replaced by the function
> org-columns-cleanup-item in the file org-colview.el.
>
> Unfortunately this does not work in the agenda view.
>
>
> I would like to give a minimal example:
>
> * NEXTACTION [#B] Test                                              :Tag:
>   SCHEDULED: <2011-08-07 So>
>
> Directly using column view in this buffer via "CTRL-c CTRL-x CTRL-c"
> yields to:
>
> NEXTACTION | B | * Test :Tag: | :Tag: | | | 2011-08-07 So |
>
>
> Like expexted the word "NEXTACTION" and the priority "B" are cleaned
> up from the column ITEM. This is the desired behaviour.
>
>
> When using the agenda view with "CTRL-c CTRL-a L" on this buffer we
> get in a seperate buffer:
>
> Sunday      7 August 2011
>   Scheduled:  NEXTACTION [#B] Test                         :Tag:
>
>
> Now I use column view on this agenda via "CTRL-c CTRL-x CTRL-c" and
> end up with in the seperate buffer:
>
> NEXTACTION | B | NEXTACTION [#B] Test :Tag: | :Tag: | | | 2011-08-07 So |
>
> Thus we still have the unwanted "NEXTACTION [#B]" in the ITEM-column.

I (would have) thought that, when having a column dedicated for tags, the tag
would as well be removed from the "headline" column (3^rd one, in your
example).

Is there a good reason it's not working like that for the tag as well?

Best regards,
  Seb

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Sebastien Vauban