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From: Michael Welle <mwe012008@gmx.net>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Recurring tasks and arbitrary properties
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 14:17:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shobfd39.fsf@luisa.c0t0d0s0.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tw8rb5rg.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (Nicolas Goaziou's message of "Sun, 22 Jan 2017 14:09:39 +0100")

Hello,

Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Michael Welle <mwe012008@gmx.net> writes:
>
>> a task like this behaves like a recurring task, i.e. if I set the task
>> state to DONE it is automatically switched back to TODO. Is that the
>> intended behaviour?
>>
>> * TODO task1
>>   :PROPERTIES:
>>   :FOO: <2017-03-12 Sun ++1w>
>>   :END:
>
> Historically, location of regular (i.e., non scheduled non deadline)
> active time stamps in an entry has always been sloppy. In particular,
> Org Agenda happily processes active time stamps in properties drawers.
>
> IMO, this shouldn't be the case, but I can see a use for it and doing
> otherwise would probably break a lot of documents for little benefit.
>
> So, yes, this is the intended behaviour.
hmm, what's a good way to work around that? Removing, let's say, the
brackets before storing that value? 

Regards
hmw

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-22 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-21 19:06 Recurring tasks and arbitrary properties Michael Welle
2017-01-22 13:09 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-01-22 13:17   ` Michael Welle [this message]
2017-01-22 13:20     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-01-22 13:27       ` Michael Welle
2017-01-22 13:37         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-01-22 13:56           ` Michael Welle
2017-01-22 14:01             ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-01-22 14:08               ` Michael Welle

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