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From: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
To: news1142@karl-voit.at
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Default prewarning time for each deadline
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 12:32:22 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHuUovXFmZ-mShUuejhWHhCfyrzfW++7Nj-z0nrpZ87XoDdOwQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2012-04-05T22-30-25@devnull.Karl-Voit.at>

On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 2:01 AM, Karl Voit wrote:
> * Manish  wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Karl Voit wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> Is there a way to define a default pre-warning time string for new
>>> DEADLINE (only) timestamps?
>>
>> Have you considered setting org-deadline-warning-days?  It sets the
>> default warning period for DEADLINE items.
>
> When I set org-deadline-warning-days to 0, I do not get warnings even
> for DEADLINE strings containing a desired warning definition like -3d
> :-(
>

My bad.  I should have read the docstring again before posting.  It
clearly states:

"When 0 or negative, it means use this number (the absolute value of
it) even if a deadline has a different individual lead time
specified."

> I tried that but unfortunately with this setting, an entry like
> «DEADLINE: <2012-04-23 Mon -20d>» does not appear on todays agenda at
> all :-(
>
> Is this due to another setting on my side (only)?

I don't think there's any other setting that helps with this.

-- 
Manish

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-06  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-05  8:42 Default prewarning time for each deadline Karl Voit
2012-04-05 14:34 ` Michael Brand
2012-04-05 14:54   ` Karl Voit
2012-04-05 18:56 ` Manish
2012-04-05 20:31   ` Karl Voit
2012-04-06  7:02     ` Manish [this message]
2012-04-06  9:25       ` Michael Brand
2012-04-06 10:29         ` changing behavioral for org-deadline-warning-days (was: Default prewarning time for each deadline) Karl Voit
2012-04-09 13:52           ` changing behavioral for org-deadline-warning-days Bastien

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