From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt Lundin Subject: Re: Rescheduling timestamps on a headline (not the next line) Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 14:51:29 -0500 Message-ID: <87twpkngou.fsf@fastmail.fm> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54518) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZozQ7-0000rE-MR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:51:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZozQ2-0000z8-PA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:51:35 -0400 Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:54152) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZozQ2-0000z2-JE for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:51:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Michael Hoffman's message of "Sat, 19 Sep 2015 16:48:44 -0400") 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: Michael Hoffman Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Michael Hoffman writes: > I am using org-mode 8.2.10. I often like to keep SCHEDULED and > DEADLINE timestamps on the headline so they are more compact and show > up even when I have collapsed that tree. Unfortunately, in this case, > (org-schedule) and (org-deadline) add a new timestamp on the second > line instead of replacing the previous schedule. Org-syntax requires planning info (SCHEDULED, DEADLINE) to be on its own line. Anything can be arbitrarily entered into an org file, but only certain syntax will work properly. See http://orgmode.org/worg/dev/org-syntax.html Best, Matt