From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Abrahamsen Subject: Re: [feature request] More flexible repeats Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:24:25 +0800 Message-ID: <87ipoiotee.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:51880) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7U5q-0001ek-Ox for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 11:24:43 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7U5p-0007tI-Md for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 11:24:42 -0400 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:48435) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7U5p-0007t9-Dw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 11:24:41 -0400 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7U5o-0006dy-Ga for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:24:40 +0200 Received: from 125.33.23.247 ([125.33.23.247]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:24:40 +0200 Received: from eric by 125.33.23.247 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:24:40 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Sat, Sep 24 2011, Dave Abrahams wrote: [...] > > I think the basic parts of such a language might be: > > - predicates, e.g. Mon,Wed,Fri; the first week of each month; the first > tuesday of the month > - periods, e.g. 1 month > - repetitions, e.g. 5 times Looks like you're coming up on the crontab syntax :) -- GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.4) of 2011-04-04 on rothera, modified by Debian Org-mode version 7.7 (release_7.7.324.ge5d88)