From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kenneth Jacker Subject: Using Multiple TODO Keywords Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:18:02 -0400 Message-ID: <87hacy1oj9.fsf@be.cs.appstate.edu> Reply-To: khj@cs.appstate.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56120) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRj3s-0008Q2-IP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:35:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRj3l-0005GD-Ax for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:35:24 -0400 Received: from mta7.appstate.edu ([152.10.1.18]:46405) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRj3l-0005F9-5D for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:35:17 -0400 Received: from be (be.cs.appstate.edu [152.10.10.41]) by mta7.appstate.edu (8.14.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id r93DI27Q018556 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 3 Oct 2013 09:18:03 -0400 Received: from khj by be with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRin4-0000bl-JV for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:18:02 -0400 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-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org [ Ubuntu; Org 8.2 ] I've defined this: (setq org-todo-keywords '((sequence "TODO" "PENDING" "|" "CANCELED" "DONE"))) And then created a simple, repeating task: ** TODO Mow the lawn <2013-10-03 Thu +1w> When I use `t' or "C-c C-t", the keywords change from TODO, to PENDING, to CANCELED, and then repeat *only those three states*. Shouldn't I be able to use the above to mark the this week's task as DONE? Sorry if I'm missing something obvious! -- Prof Kenneth H Jacker khj@cs.appstate.edu Computer Science Dept www.cs.appstate.edu/~khj Appalachian State Univ Boone, NC 28608 USA