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To: Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com>
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Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com> writes:

> I think a better operation be for org-mode to duplicate the repeated
> task +n ahead when marked as "done" and create a non repeat version of
> the original as done so it leaves a marked "done" item in the agenda at
> the original date.
>

I believe one can already accomplish this in a couple of ways:

1. By setting the variable org-log-repeat to time and using the agenda's
   log view to browse completed tasks.

2. By using org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift to create multiple
   instances of a todo at specified intervals.

Best,
Matt