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From: Michael Brand <michael.ch.brand@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: automating incrementing of date stamps
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 22:12:14 +0100
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To: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net>
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Hi Jude

On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net> wrote:
> I have a table set up with the first column being a date column and I put
> a date stamp of <2012-11-10 Sat +1D> in for the first date.  I figure to
> use the table to log events not in any todo context.  Does some way exist
> when I tab into the next row of the table that <2012-11-11 Sun +1D> would
> appear in the first column automatically? and continue to do so for
> subsequent additions of rows in the table?  I'll probably need to put a
> vmean entry in for another column but I've got help from this list doing
> that before with another table.

S-<RET> (org-table-copy-down) on

| <2012-11-10 Sat> |

fills the cell below point with the next day:

| <2012-11-10 Sat> |
| <2012-11-11 Sun> |

For integers the increment is derived from the current cell and the
one above. For dates the increment is always one day.

Michael