From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Re: Setting recurring deadlines Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:37:15 +0100 Message-ID: <75C1DDC5-B9CA-4519-8022-269C9CD7D69D@uva.nl> References: <57AC2FA1761300418C7AB8F3EA493C97027B9B2B@HQ-EXCH-5.corp.brocade.com> <87wsbz5nfo.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LWdoj-0005nL-SC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:37:25 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LWdog-0005hU-Hf for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:37:24 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33828 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LWdog-0005gZ-5y for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:37:22 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f20.google.com ([209.85.219.20]:48931) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LWdof-0007BR-P5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:37:22 -0500 Received: by ewy13 with SMTP id 13so3115497ewy.18 for ; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:37:19 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87wsbz5nfo.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> 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: Tassilo Horn Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Try thinking about the last day of the month being one day before the first day of the next month..... - Carsten On Feb 9, 2009, at 10:07 PM, Tassilo Horn wrote: > Manish writes: > >>> I am having trouble with something pretty basic. I am trying to >>> setup >>> a recurring deadline on the last day of every month. However, when I >>> set it as <2009-02-28 +1m>, the next deadline shows up at >>> 2009-03-28, >>> rather than 31st March. >>> >>> I don't use appt/diary. Is there a way to do this in org-mode? >> >> Currently not possible to the best of my knowledge. IMHO, including >> via diary seems to be a reasonable workaround. > > I was curious how to get that done, but I couldn't find a diary for > "each last day of a month" in diary, too. "Each second thursday in a > month" is on emacswiki, but all those complex dates I found are > wired to > a specific day of the week... > > Bye, > Tassilo > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode