Re: org-agenda-filter-by-category not working in block agendas due to inconsistent truncation

[Ihor Radchenko]

John Mathena <jmmathena@gmail.com> writes:

> The category of items in an "agenda" block view as returned by
> org-agenda-get-category are truncated based on the value of the prefix
> format; this isn't the case for e.g. the tags-todo view. For instance,
> if an item has a category "marathon training", and your agenda and
> tags-todo views both have prefix formats of " %8.8:c ", calling
> org-agenda-get-category on that item while it's being displayed in the
> agenda will yield a category of "marathon", while calling it on the
> same item in the tags-todo view will yield "marathon training".

Thanks for reporting!
Fixed, on main.
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=19db45f2c

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