From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Mark S" Subject: Re: Recurring items don't always show up in timeline Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 09:34:23 -0800 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: throaway@yahoo.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=38382 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PzXEN-0003ZP-VN for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:36:29 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PzXDX-00026T-HR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:35:36 -0400 Received: from fed1rmfepo203.cox.net ([68.230.241.148]:47856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PzXDX-00025X-9Y for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:35:31 -0400 Received: from fed1rmimpo01.cox.net ([70.169.32.71]) by fed1rmfepo203.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.01.04.00 201-2260-137-20101110) with ESMTP id <20110315163530.OAAO22406.fed1rmfepo203.cox.net@fed1rmimpo01.cox.net> for ; Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:35:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Chris, You say "showed up using C-a a" Yes, but what about the Timeline? C-a L The problem with the C-a a view is that you have to walk through the calendar week by week. The timeline would be better for scheduling events far out in the future -- if it worked. Thanks again, Mark --- On Tue, 3/15/11, Chris Randle wrote: > From: Chris Randle > Subject: Re: [O] Re: Recurring items don't always show up in timeline > To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 8:57 AM > Hi Mark >On 2011-03-14 22:55, Mark S wrote: > > Here's a version of the calendar I'm using. There are > two date ranges as > > well as regular dates. It might be that recurring > events that occur on > > days that are inside of a date range do not show up. > On mine, "Bath for > > dog" doesn't show up on April 14th, for instance which > happens to be > > inside of a date range. The Pay Cell Phone item does > not occur 90 days > > later (about 4/15) which would also be inside of a > date range. BUT it > > also does not occur on or near 7/15, which is not > inside of a date range. > > The "Do this every 3 months" item does not show up in > June, even though > > it would not fall inside of a date range. >I've pasted your sample Org-mode data into my Org-mode file > after first deleting everything I had in there; i.e. nothing > but your data but with my .emacs file and settings. >TODO Pay Cell Phone Bill TriMonthly <2011-01-15 Sat > +90d> >showed up (using C-c a a) >2011-01-15, 2011-04-15, 2011-07-14, 2011-10-12, 2012-01-10, > etc. >The entry for 2011-04-15 appeared together with ranged > entry (5/12) of Spring Break. >TODO [#A] Bath for dog <2011-03-10 Thu +1w> >appeared every Thursday, including 2011-04-14. >Do this every 3 months <2011-03-28 Mon +90d> >appeared on >2011-03-28, 2011-06-26, 2011-09-24, 2011-12-23, 2012-03-22, > etc. >So, it all seems to work OK here. >Sorry I don't know what to suggest to try at your end other > than the usual things about reverting to minimal .emacs and > putting things back in one at a time. Also, making sure that > there isn't a clash between compiled units/modules and .el > files. That's something I can't comment on as I don't > compile my Org-mode, just run from the .el files. >-- Chris Randle >