you need to put this in your init.el (or other configuration file) I think: (setq org-log-done 'time) or add this to the top of the org-file #+STARTUP: logdone John ----------------------------------- John Kitchin Associate Professor Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Renato wrote: > Hi, > as I already told, I'm a really newbe (to org-mode, as well as emacs) > I'm starting from the very beginning: > following the Doc (here: http://orgmode.org/worg/org- > tutorials/orgtutorial_dto.html) > I wrote my firs TODO list. > But when I press C-c C-t over a TODO element, it appear DONE, write near > the task, but not the CLOSED [time...] on the line after that. > > What I have to do? > > TIA > > Renato > > ps > sorry, for the stupid question, but it is really my very firs experimet :-( > >