From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Samuel Wales Subject: a small idea for repeating tasks Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:55:31 -0700 Message-ID: <20524da70906252055u7370e73ex5a3632f189c57cda@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MK2Xd-00051C-KM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:55:57 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MK2XZ-0004xF-4d for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:55:57 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38458 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MK2XY-0004xC-Vd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:55:52 -0400 Received: from mail-px0-f176.google.com ([209.85.216.176]:55939) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MK2XY-0007Vc-HP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:55:52 -0400 Received: by pxi6 with SMTP id 6so1753958pxi.14 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:55:51 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org When you try to mark a repeating task done, org appears to change it to the first item in org-todo-keywords. Many people have "TODO" there. This appears to conflict with other uses of that variable, as it also determines sort order and cycle order. Perhaps a new variable can contain the todo keyword that should be used when a repeating task is marked done. Then it doesn't matter what sort order you use. Thanks. -- Myalgic encephalomyelitis denialism is causing death and severe suffering, worse than MS. Conflicts of interest are destroying research. /You/ can get the disease at any time permanently. Do science and justice matter to you? http://www.meactionuk.org.uk/What_Is_ME_What_Is_CFS.htm