From: Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: schedule repeated reminder on multiple days for multiple weeks
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:34:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dln257-q8t.ln1@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87y6iptqc8.fsf@dasa3.iem.pw.edu.pl
Łukasz Stelmach <lukasz.stelmach@iem.pw.edu.pl> writes:
> Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com> writes:>
>> What would the best approach be to schedule something like a radio
>> program which is on monday to friday at a certain time for the next 20
>> weeks?
>
>
>
> * Incredible Radio Show 20:00-20:55
> &%%(and
> (and (< 0 (calendar-day-of-week date))
> (< (calendar-day-of-week date) 6))
> (diary-block 2010 3 1 2010 7 18))
>
>
>
> The time is in the heading, you can use am/pm style too.
>
> The "&%%(" introduces diray sexp (an elisp snippet evaluated during the
> porcess of building agenda view). This one is true, which makes the
> event appear, when all of following conditions ar met:
>
> + the day of week obtained with calendar day of week is greater than
> 0 (0: sunday, 6: saturday), and less than 6.
>
> + the date is between 2010-03-01 (March 1) and 2010-07-18 (July 18)
>
> Note that:
>
> + you have to calculate the end date by hand (maybe there is a
> function for this, but the sexp would be longer),
>
> + the order of numbers in diary block expression depends on the
> value of calendar-date-style variable. This one is iso style.
>
> Refere to:
> <info:(org)Timestamps>
> <info:(org)Weekly/daily agenda>
> <info:(emacs)Special Diary Entries>
> <info:(org)Time-of-day specifications>
> <info:(emacs)Date Formats>
Eek! ;) Thanks to both you and Carsten.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-19 15:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-19 9:47 schedule repeated reminder on multiple days for multiple weeks Richard Riley
2010-02-19 11:06 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-02-19 11:30 ` Łukasz Stelmach
2010-02-19 15:34 ` Richard Riley [this message]
2010-02-21 2:27 ` Richard Riley
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