From: Alan Tyree <alantyree@gmail.com>
To: Alan L Tyree <alantyree@gmail.com>,
emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: DEADLINE: position in entry
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 10:44:52 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGMsgMw0toyDQUwFjoWa6iOgOsfgO8AjhzDRb3ReMz5ymuSmfQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eg2ki5tz.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
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On 10 November 2016 at 10:36, Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Alan L Tyree <alantyree@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > On 10/11/16 05:51, Philip Hudson wrote:
>
> > Also, if this really is the case, then the manual needs to be
> > modified. Under 8.1, it says
> >
> > " A timestamp can appear anywhere in the headline or body of an Org tree
> > entry."
>
> Section 8.1 is about regular time-stamps, which are not necessarily tied
> to DEADLINE and SCHEDULED keyword. Therefore, the sentence above is
> true.
>
> > and under 8.3:
> >
> > "A timestamp may be preceded by special keywords to facilitate planning:"
> >
> > I can't see anywhere that requires the DEADLINE: keyword to be flush
> > against a heading.
>
> This is in 8.3.1, first footnote.
>
> So it is. Not exactly prominent :-). I still think the manual is
misleading, and is there some reason that "planning" items are treated
different from plain old appointment timestamps? I just seems (to a
non-programmer) to be an unnecessary restriction.
Cheers,
Alan
> Regards,
>
> --
> Nicolas Goaziou
>
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-09 23:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-09 9:37 DEADLINE: position in entry Alan Tyree
2016-11-09 14:20 ` Marco Wahl
2016-11-09 18:51 ` Philip Hudson
2016-11-09 20:42 ` Alan L Tyree
2016-11-09 23:36 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-11-09 23:44 ` Alan Tyree [this message]
2016-11-09 23:47 ` Samuel Wales
2016-11-09 23:59 ` Alan Tyree
2016-11-10 15:08 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-11-10 21:05 ` Alan Tyree
2016-11-11 0:12 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-11-11 1:52 ` Alan Tyree
2016-11-09 23:29 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-11-21 5:10 ` Yasushi SHOJI
2016-11-21 18:08 ` Sebastien Vauban
2016-11-23 8:09 ` Yasushi SHOJI
2016-11-25 11:24 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-11-29 7:54 ` Yasushi SHOJI
2016-11-29 8:35 ` Nicolas Goaziou
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