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Re: What are you doing ?
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Dan Čermák |
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Re: What are you doing ? |
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Thu, 02 Mar 2017 11:11:10 +0100 |
Not really an answer, but you could use zenity or notify-send (at least
on Linux, don't know about other platforms) to get desktop notifications
from within Emacs.
Cheers,
Dan
chaouche yacine <yacinechaouche@yahoo.com> writes:
> Sorry if that sounds like clickbait, coming up with good e-mail subjects can
> be time consuming sometimes.I sometimes wish I would have written what I have
> done during the day, to keep track of my activity.
> I have recently adopted a workflow where I would open a new YYYYMMDD.log file
> on a daily basis and write try to keep a log of my daily activities.I then
> switched to howm, but that's just a detail which helps me browse files more
> conveniently.
> After approx 15 days of using this method, I find that at some days I forgot
> to write a lot of what I got done, or timewasters that kept me busy instead
> of doing actual work.
> I was thinking about setting some sort of reminder that would ask me, every
> hour (or half an hour) what I was doing ? so that I would be reminded of
> writing something in the activity log file.
>
> What do you guys think ? is emacs the good place to set such a reminder (I
> often use the browser so I might skip some notifications it they would only
> show in the emacs window, I guess... but then I don't think I'd spend a whole
> hour without looking at the emacs window at least once so this shouldn't be a
> problem I guess, I don't know... what do you think ?)
> -- Yassine.