Re: Feature request: "task table" (similar to clock table)

[Ihor Radchenko]

Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:

>> If you have interest, going through org-colview.el code would be
>> helpful. It is a bit messy and deserves more cleaning and commenting.
>
> Since org-colview is pretty long, I decided to look into the manual
> instead.  But I couldn't make the column view to do what I wanted, i.e.,
> count the TODO, DONE etc. items in various subtrees.  (What I want is
> more or less "select status, count(*) group by status" for every level-1
> tree.)  And I don't see the equivalent of "count()" among the possible
> "summary types": https://orgmode.org/manual/Column-attributes.html.

You will likely need to implement a new summary type and add it to
org-columns-summary-types

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