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From: Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: input date/time properties
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Eike Kettner <news@eknet.org> writes:

> Now I have several org files and I sometimes want to attach date or
> datetime properties to a headline. So I type C-c C-x p and answer the
> minibuffer. For a date/time value I'd like to use the nice input method
> (I think provided by `org-read-date') but I cannot figure out how to
> enable it when adding properties this way. Is this possible or should I
> add the PROPERTIES drawer first and then use C-c ! to add date value?

It works for me over here:

,----
| C-c C-x p mydate RET C-c !
`----

and calendar window opens ...

PS 

Org-mode version beta_8.3 (beta_8.3-21-g815c21 @
/usr/share/emacs/24.3/lisp/org/lisp/)

-- 
cheers,
Thorsten