From: Jeff Horn <jrhorn424@gmail.com>
To: suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Recurring events within date ranges
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 00:35:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTiko4Eo41WxOzNxxK_7r+BreUg6MtS8L3iRz75NL@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=kVNEc+UwV1oXzzbPcZLHZ4F+HAVX8onCvv6+A@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 12:15 AM, suvayu ali
<fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> How does one specify a recurring timestamp that expires beyond a date range?
>
> e.g.
> ** Do something
> every Sunday from <2010-09-03 Sun +1w> to <2010-11-07 Sun> but not beyond.
>
> I looked at the the diary library briefly, but didn't find anything
> obvious. Any suggestions?
I saw a recent discussion on the list, but don't remember the
conclusion. I don't think expiring events are possible currently.
When I no longer need a repeated task, I simply remove the repeater
cookie (+1w in your example above), mark the task as done for the
final time, and archive it.
Jeff
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-28 5:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-28 5:15 Recurring events within date ranges suvayu ali
2010-11-28 5:35 ` Jeff Horn [this message]
2010-11-28 6:54 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-11-28 8:36 ` suvayu ali
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