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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Robert Horn <rjhorn@panix.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Update for habit documentation
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 18:07:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <376B9838-8EAC-401B-BDFE-603ABE761469@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C98C8CB.1030704@panix.com>

Hi Robert,

would you like to formulate a patch to org.texi?

Thanks

- Carsten

On Sep 21, 2010, at 5:01 PM, Robert Horn wrote:

> I've been using habits and found additional uses that are actually
> implemented but not mentioned in the documentation.  What I've found
> useful are:
>
> 1) Using a '++' repeat style for habits that have calendar  
> constraints.
> I use this for some activities that must be done on Monday, or on
> weekends.  This works, so there is no need to change the  
> implementation.
>
> 2) Using a '+' repeat style is good for activities that can have a
> backlog.  For example, preparing weekly reports is something that is
> aided by the habit tracking information.  This also works.
>
> This affects bullet 4, which presently implies that the repeat  
> interval
> must be a '.+' style. Would the following be clear:
>
> 4. The TODO has a scheduled date, usually with a '.+' style repeat
> interval.  Other repeat styles may be used.  The '++' style can handle
> habits with calendar constraints, e.g., "must be done on a Monday";  
> and
> the '+' style can be useful for habits that can have a backlog.
>
> R Horn
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-29 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-21 15:01 Update for habit documentation Robert Horn
2010-09-29 16:07 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2010-10-13 19:51   ` Robert Horn
2010-10-14 12:07     ` Carsten Dominik

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