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From: Albin Stjerna <albin.stjerna@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Non-scheduled repeating tasks
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 14:15:40 +0200
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Thanks! I'll look into that. :)

On 23 May 2014 07:52, Bastien <bzg@gnu.org> wrote:
> Hi Albin,
>
> Albin Stjerna <albin.stjerna@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> 1. Has something like this been attempted by anyone else before?
>
> No -- but there are regular feature requests around making repeaters
> more flexible.  I hope I can enhance this for 8.4 (or 9.0.)
>
>> 2. Which org-mode hooks would be a good place to start integrating
>> something that would both potentially block TODO transitions and have
>> to read/write properties and/or special drawers in org-mode?
>
> You can cook something from `org-after-todo-state-change-hook'.
>
> Put the repeat value in a property, decrease it each time a task is
> done until the repeater value is 0.  Displaying the repeater value can
> be done in column mode.
>
> That's for the first part of this feature -- the one with blocking
> TODOs, see `org-blocker-hook' and `org-trigger-hook'.  Not sure it
> will help though.
>
> See also the manual on adding properties (i.e. `org-entry-put') and
> hacking Org in general.
>
> HTH,
>
> --
>  Bastien