From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christopher Allan Webber Subject: Re: Org and Habits Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:02:29 -0600 Message-ID: <87y5frvluy.fsf@grumps.lan> References: <87wqvegjsd.fsf@adboyd.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36446) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tvrqi-0000hD-5K for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:57:56 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tvrqh-0007WF-4R for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:57:52 -0500 Received: from li424-160.members.linode.com ([50.116.34.160]:47051 helo=dustycloud.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tvrqg-0007WA-Vs for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:57:51 -0500 In-reply-to: <87wqvegjsd.fsf@adboyd.com> 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: "J. David Boyd" Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org 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?