From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Julien Fantin Subject: Re: Re: Repeating tasks on specific days of the week Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:34:25 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87r5gxy0ja.fsf@archdesk.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1778721404==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=42305 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OvmWO-0002Jp-6X for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 03:35:17 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OvmWI-0007t8-H9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 03:35:12 -0400 Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.212.41]:62851) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OvmWI-0007sn-EA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 03:35:06 -0400 Received: by vws16 with SMTP id 16so8320140vws.0 for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:35:05 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jeff Horn Cc: Matt Lundin , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --===============1778721404== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e0cb4e887c994423d70490475e3a --e0cb4e887c994423d70490475e3a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I had a similar question regarding scheduling habits, but didn't get an answer... I haven't done a great job of keeping up with those resolutions for now, but can anyone confirm that with org-habit, that kind of scheduling will result in a consistency graph displaying habit completion for that particular day of the week ? Cheers, Julien On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Jeff Horn wrote: > Matt, > > Thanks for confirming that separate repeating tasks is the best solution. > > Best, > Jeff > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Matt Lundin wrote: > > Jeff Horn writes: > > > >> Hi everyone! > >> > >> I was wondering how to create repeating tasks for, say, Tuesday and > >> Thursday at noon. I found this on stack overflow: http://cl.ly/2K8c > >> > >> Is that really the best answer? Can this not be accomplished with > >> symbolic expressions? > >> > >> Seems like a great feature for academics and students. Surely, I'm > >> ignorant, and someone has a better solution than creating multiple > >> repeating tasks? > > > > AFAIK, one cannot use complex symbolic expressions with repeating tasks; > > the moment a headline with such an expression is marked done, it is > > removed from the agenda. The only solution, at the moment, is to create > > different entries for each desired day of the week: > > > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > > * Tuesday task > > SCHEDULED: <2010-09-14 Tue +1w> > > > > * Thursday task > > SCHEDULED: <2010-09-16 Thu +1w> > > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > > > Best, > > Matt > > > > > > -- > Jeffrey Horn > PhD Student in Economics > George Mason University > > (704) 271-4797 > jhorn@gmu.edu > jrhorn424@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > --e0cb4e887c994423d70490475e3a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I had a similar question regarding scheduling habits, but didn't get an= answer...

I haven't done a great job of keeping up = with those resolutions for now, but can anyone confirm that with org-habit,= that kind of scheduling will result in a consistency graph displaying habi= t completion for that particular day of the week ?

Cheers,
Julien
= On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Jeff Horn <jrhorn424@gmail.com> wrote:
<= blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px= #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> Matt,

Thanks for confirming that separate repeating tasks is the best solution.
Best,
Jeff

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> wrote:
> Jeff Horn <jrhorn424@gmail.c= om> writes:
>
>> Hi everyone!
>>
>> I was wondering how to create repeating tasks for, say, Tuesday an= d
>> Thursday at noon. I found this on stack overflow: http://cl.ly/2K8c
>>
>> Is that really the best answer? Can this not be accomplished with<= br> >> symbolic expressions?
>>
>> Seems like a great feature for academics and students. Surely, I&#= 39;m
>> ignorant, and someone has a better solution than creating multiple=
>> repeating tasks?
>
> AFAIK, one cannot use complex symbolic expressions with repeating task= s;
> the moment a headline with such an expression is marked done, it is > removed from the agenda. The only solution, at the moment, is to creat= e
> different entries for each desired day of the week:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--= -
> * Tuesday task
> =C2=A0SCHEDULED: <2010-09-14 Tue +1w>
>
> * Thursday task
> =C2=A0SCHEDULED: <2010-09-16 Thu +1w>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--= -
>
> Best,
> Matt
>



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PhD Student in Economics
George Mason University

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jhorn@gmu.edu
jrhorn424@gmail.com

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