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From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
Subject: Re: logdone enhancement
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:08:09 -0500
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To: Arun Persaud <apersaud@lbl.gov>
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Arun Persaud <apersaud@lbl.gov> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> >> * project
> >> ** TODO headline			     :repeat:
> >>    a longer description of what the todo item is about
> >>    SCHEDULED: <2013-06-18 Tue +1m>
> > 
> > The SCHEDULED line should be right after the headline, see the manual.
> > It can sometimes work when it is on another line, but this is
> > accidental, you should put the line right after the headline.
> 
> I just tried
> 
> * project
> ** TODO headline			     :repeat:
>    SCHEDULED: <2013-06-18 Tue +1m>
>    a longer description of what the todo item is about
> 
> but this will still add the state-changed-line between the SCHEDULED
> line and the longer description (it will also add the property drawer
> there, if it doesn't exist). If you track some daily changes this can
> move the longer description away from the top quite fast, which is what
> I would like to avoid.
> 

Isn't that what the LOGBOOK drawer is for? You put the mess in there, so
it's available when you open it, but you don't have to look at it most of
the time.

Nick