From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Markus Heller Subject: Re: commenting out a SCHEDULED line does not remove todo from agenda. Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 08:49:24 -0800 Message-ID: <0v38y1844r.fsf@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47755) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TvWBH-00044i-MA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:49:44 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TvWBG-0005GI-La for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:49:39 -0500 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:57719) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TvWBG-0005GC-FG for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:49:38 -0500 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TvWBU-0008MI-MM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:49:52 +0100 Received: from 142.103.74.64 ([142.103.74.64]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:49:52 +0100 Received: from hellerm2 by 142.103.74.64 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:49:52 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Rainer Stengele writes: > Hi! > > Imagine you have a todo like this: > > ***** TODO a task > SCHEDULED: <2013-01-16 Mi +2m> > > Now suppose you want to put that todo on hold. In order to no more see > the scheduled date in the agenda I comment out the "SCHEDULED" line. > I do not want to delete it because I maybe need it later again: > > > ***** TODO a task > # SCHEDULED: <2013-01-16 Mi +2m> > > The todo still appears in the agenda. > Is this not counterintuitive? No, not IMHO. You commented out the date on which you were scheduled to start working on the task, but the task remains TODO. What about changing the TODO state from TODO to WAITING? Markus