From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Harkins Subject: Re: Deadline warning period, and property to override it Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 18:33:35 +0800 Message-ID: <15fd8fd8a1b.e9baaed527351.1708334956293470816@zoho.com> References: <15fd23327dd.d32ff2b916447.6216809005725856971@zoho.com> <87zi7hv15p.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57455) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eGjOl-0002Wd-Cu for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2017 05:34:00 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eGjOh-0001S4-Ci for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2017 05:33:55 -0500 Received: from sender-pp-091.zoho.com ([135.84.80.236]:25114) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eGjOh-0001Rs-5j for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2017 05:33:51 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87zi7hv15p.fsf@gmail.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" To: Eric S Fraga Cc: emacs-orgmode ---- On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 15:50:58 +0800 Eric S Fraga wrote ---- > On Sunday, 19 Nov 2017 at 10:54, James Harkins wrote: > > 2. Is there a property to override the warning period for specific > > headlines? For example, if I have a project due on a certain date, a > > two-week warning makes sense. But, for paying the rent, a two-week > > warning means that I see the warning for half the month, which is a > > bit too much. I'd like to make that one 7 days. > > you can specify the warning time directly in the time stamp. See > example in the info manual (section 8.3: deadlines and scheduling). Perfect on both questions, thanks! I overlooked the "-time" specifier, probably because it's in a longer paragraph with other points. Thanks for pointing me to the place where I should look closer. hjh