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On 30 Dec 2010, MidLifeXis at PerlMonks wrote:

> Just as a possibility, what about using the diary syntax for dates in this 
> case?  I have successfully done repeating tasks from $STARTDATE to $ENDDATE 
> using something like:
>
> %%(and (diary-block ...) (diary-cyclic ...))

Hi Brian,

thank you I totally forgot the diary syntax. I'm using it now (through
icalendar.el's facilities).

> I believe that this format for dates can now be placed into a standard
> org-mode date delimiter as well.
>
> Brian

I nearly overlooked that gem. Now I don't have to bother with that nasty
corner case, thank you.

I just released version 0.2.1, now with support for recurrences. Support
for "duration" is coming in the future (0.3).

Michael