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From: Jason Dunsmore <emacs-orgmode@dunsmor.com>
To: Sebastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>, dominik@uva.nl
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Schedule event
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 14:38:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipqa8h5m.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <807h6qk2jq.fsf@somewhere.org> (Sebastien Vauban's message of "Sat, 06 Aug 2011 17:00:41 +0200")

"Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com> writes:

>> Another idea would be to introduce another keyword like APPT an place these
>> time stamps also into the second line. That might be more easy to implement.
>
> FWIW, my instinctive reaction would be: yes, great!  Maybe that clarifies the
> bits around dates: all active dates get keywords, only inactive ones are
> without any keyword.

I agree, a special keyword for events would clarify the issue.  It would
also make this part of the manual easier to understand:
http://orgmode.org/org.html#Deadlines-and-scheduling

> In that case, I'd opt for EVENT or some such in favor of APPT. Just think at
> birthdays, or a TV show: qualifying them as APPT is a bit limitative, IMHO.
> EVENT seems a more general term.

I also like the EVENT keyword.

Regards,
Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-06 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-05 17:05 Schedule event Jason Dunsmore
2011-08-06  6:19 ` Carsten Dominik
2011-08-06 15:00   ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-08-06 18:15     ` suvayu ali
2011-08-06 18:59       ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-08-06 19:42         ` suvayu ali
2011-08-07  6:12           ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-08-06 19:45         ` Jason Dunsmore
2011-08-07  6:14           ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-08-06 19:38     ` Jason Dunsmore [this message]
2011-08-07 22:06   ` Jason Dunsmore
2011-08-24 10:26     ` Bastien
2011-08-26 12:08       ` Greg Troxel

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