From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Baier Subject: Re: Repeating tasks Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:56:16 +0200 Message-ID: <87y5c16rhb.fsf@gmail.com> References: <40C61C35-A581-4222-87B9-F567DB76D5CD@rochester.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:46892) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UWuB6-0003mj-Ic for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:56:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UWuB5-00049w-JC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:56:00 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-f47.google.com ([74.125.83.47]:44152) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UWuB5-00049p-DQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:55:59 -0400 Received: by mail-ee0-f47.google.com with SMTP id b57so2778682eek.20 for ; Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:55:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <40C61C35-A581-4222-87B9-F567DB76D5CD@rochester.edu> (Marvin Doyley's message of "Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:20:57 -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: Marvin Doyley Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" Hi Marvin, Marvin Doyley writes: > org-habit is not what I am looking for. > > I would like to do something like > > * TODO write proposal > Scheduled:<2013-04-30 Tue 13:00-15:00 >--<2013-06-02 Mon> +2d > > The idea is to repeat this task every other day from 2013-04-30 to 2013-06-02 (from 13:30 to 15:00) > > cheers > M Ok, then I think diary sexp should do the trick. Try the following: ** TODO 13:00-15:00 write proposal <%%(and (org-block 2013 4 30 2013 6 2) (org-cyclic 2 2013 4 30))> Regards, Alex