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From: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
To: "François Pinard" <pinard@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Double SCHEDULED: problem
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:13:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87boofhqns.fsf@norang.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pqcvrm9r.fsf@iro.umontreal.ca> ("François Pinard"'s message of "Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:38:24 -0500")

pinard@iro.umontreal.ca (François Pinard) writes:

> Hi, Org friends!
>
> For my employer, I have to fill a "time form" every two weeks for
> salary, and also every month for customer billing.  So, I have one
> SCHEDULED: line for each of these recurrences.  Last week, the entry
> started like this:
>
>
> ** TODO *Rapport d'heures (Formation)                        :projet:
> SCHEDULED: <2012-02-27 lun ++2w>
> SCHEDULED: <2012-03-01 dim ++1m>
>
>
> Last Monday, turning the entry to DONE produced the following:
>
>
> ** TODO *Rapport d'heures (Formation)                        :projet:
> SCHEDULED: <2012-03-12 lun ++2w>
> SCHEDULED: <2012-04-01 dim ++1m>
>
>
> That is, *both* SCHEDULED: lines were advanced, and so, I missed to be
> remembered to do my little filling duty yesterday, which has not been a
> problem because others and I also received an email to that effect.
>
> I wonder if or how Org could have helped me better.  I would prefer
> keeping a single entry, because there many lines of contents ( the
> recipe details about how to fill the company form, clocktables,
> logbooks, and such things), which I would not like duplicated.
>

Two SCHEDULED: lines on a single entry is not supported by org-mode
AFAIK.  I would create a subtask for each of these

<untested>

* TODO Parent task with the details
  All your notes and procedures go here
** TODO Subtask 1
   SCHEDULED: <2012-03-12 lun ++2w>
** TODO subtask 2
   <2012-04-01 dim ++1m>

HTH,
Bernt

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-02 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-02 16:38 Double SCHEDULED: problem François Pinard
2012-03-02 17:13 ` Bernt Hansen [this message]
2012-03-02 18:28   ` François Pinard

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