OmniOutliner 3 Public Beta

[jmck at mac.com]

Cloning would allow this, right? You might have to have "inter-outline" 
cloning... I imagine one "calendar-centric" outline that sorts and 
groups by date due, drawing from perhaps several "project-centric" 
outlines.

This would have many applications.

I have this exact same situation, and wish, as well... sounds like many 
do.

On Friday, December 3, 2004, at 10:46  PM, Timothy J.Wood wrote:

>
>> 1)  be able to "unwrap" the hierarchical list during sort.  I want to 
>> be able to do this:
>> 								Priority
>> 		Project A
>> 			Task a1				Today
>> 			Task a2				This week
>> 			Task a3				Next week
>> 		Project B
>> 			Task b1				Next week
>> 			Task b2				Today
>> 			Task b3				This week
>>
>> could be sorted on the priority column to:
>> 		
>> 			Project A:Task a1				Today
>> 			Project B:Task b2				Today
>> 			Project A:Task a2				This week
>> 			Project B:Task b3				This week
>> 			Project A:Task a3				Next week
>> 			Project B:Task b1				Next week
>
>   We have had lots of talks about this internally.  Many lunches, 
> dinners and coffee room chats covered this topic and while we came up 
> with some answers, there were even more open questions that we weren't 
> able to solve satisfactorily for our OO3 deadline.  We really don't 
> want to ship half baked features, so instead we concentrated on 
> solidifying and polishing the other features.