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From: Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Repeating Task Exception
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 13:24:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipt172k8.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oc30rub3.fsf@norang.ca> (Bernt Hansen's message of "Wed, 18 May 2011 09:51:12 -0400")

Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:

> David Neu <david@davidneu.com> writes:
>
>> I was wondering if there was a way to add an "exception" to a
>> repeating entry such as
>>
>> Weekly Meeting <2011-05-04 Wed 13:30-14:00 +1w>
>>
>> i..e I'd like to be able to insert a line that indicates when this
>> event will *not* occur.
>>
> That's not currently supported.  To handle this I clone the subtree with
> time shift and remove the meetings that are cancelled.

More complex calendar entries are supported (with limited functionality)
through the use of diary sexps. In particular, the org-diary-class sexp
(part of org-mode) was created to scenarios like the one above:

http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#org-diary-class

HTH,
Matt

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-23 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-18 13:43 Repeating Task Exception David Neu
2011-05-18 13:51 ` Bernt Hansen
2011-05-18 13:54   ` David Neu
2011-05-23 17:24   ` Matt Lundin [this message]

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