Re: Re: search for DEADLINE in warning period

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On Feb 9, 2010, at 3:17 PM, Łukasz Stelmach wrote:

> Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:
>
>> Łukasz Stelmach <lukasz.stelmach@iem.pw.edu.pl> writes:
>>> Is there a way to search for a timestamp, particularly a DEADLINE,  
>>> that
>>> is in its warning period?
> [...]
>> I remove entries from the global TODO lists using the variables
>> org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled, org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines,
>> org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date
>
> Matt's solution with 'near symbol is what I was looking for.

For this variable, `near' means the same as `t', or any non-nil value,  
in fact.

- Carsten

>
>> This leaves SCHEDULED and DEADLINE items only on the daily agenda  
>> view.
>
> I use SCHEDULED to /send messages to the future/ and in fact I've  
> got to
> try to get rid of SCHEDULED and DEADLINEd TODOs from the agenda view
> leaving there only unkeyworderd appointments. I use the
> -SCHEDULED>="<now>" to hide them until they become relevant
> (someday/maybe list). On the other hand DEDLINES are meant to be
> completed by the the designated time but they are still TODOs (next
> actions) and not appointments or things I've got to do *exactly* on  
> that
> date. So I'd like to keep them off of my agenda and on my TODO list. I
> think I'll use (i haven't set up my gtd workflow completely yet) only
> plain timestamps to make notes show up on the agenda.
>
> -- 
> Miłego dnia,
> Łukasz Stelmach
>
>
>
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- Carsten