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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: repeating timestamps with an end date
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 12:50:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871sbi743b.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xuu6tvofuslv.fsf@gmail.com> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Tue, 31 Jul 2018 21:12:44 +0200")

Eric S Fraga <esflists@gmail.com> writes:

> On Monday, 30 Jul 2018 at 15:25, Robert Pluim wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> is there a generic way to specify an end date for a repeating event? 
>
> The short answer is no.
>
> The longer answer is to consider using
> org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift.  Make the entry you want and then make
> the repeating entries.  I use this for lectures, for instance, and then
> delete particular entries that might correspond to cancelled lectures.

That will work, but it feels inelegant. I guess Iʼll stick to using
'diary-block' and similar.

Thanks

Robert

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-01 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-30 13:25 repeating timestamps with an end date Robert Pluim
2018-07-31 19:12 ` Eric S Fraga
2018-08-01 10:50   ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2018-08-11 11:30     ` Eric S Fraga

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