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From: Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
To: "J. David Boyd" <david@adboyd.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Org and Habits
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:02:29 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5frvluy.fsf@grumps.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wqvegjsd.fsf@adboyd.com>

The right way to be using org-habits is not to have tasks that are being
marked as done... they are meant to be repeating tasks.  See:

  [[info:org#Repeated tasks]]

in the orgmode manual to set these up.

J. David Boyd writes:

> I think these are working, but how do I tell for certain.
>
> If I am in the file with the habit, and I changed it from TODO to DONE,
> it stays DONE, and I get an entry in PROPERTIES about 'last repeat',
> yeah, seems to be fine.
>
> But if I mark it DONE in the agenda, it stays DONE, I think.  I was
> interrupted halfway through, and am not certain what I did.
>
> Should it work the same from the agenda that it does from the file?   I
> mean, I don't expect to see it say DONE, I expect it to disappear.
>
> What should I see?

      reply	other threads:[~2013-01-17 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-15 22:31 Org and Habits J. David Boyd
2013-01-17 16:02 ` Christopher Allan Webber [this message]

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