From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: repeating timestamps with an end date Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 21:12:44 +0200 Message-ID: References: <878t5s97ok.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58761) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fka4i-00024M-2K for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 15:12:52 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fka4d-0002k9-1r for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 15:12:52 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::22b]:36027) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fka4c-0002iM-PZ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 15:12:46 -0400 Received: by mail-wm0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id w24-v6so2855387wmc.1 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:12:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gemini ([139.47.99.64]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id w4-v6sm14467255wrl.46.2018.07.31.12.12.44 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:12:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <878t5s97ok.fsf@gmail.com> (Robert Pluim's message of "Mon, 30 Jul 2018 15:25:47 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Monday, 30 Jul 2018 at 15:25, Robert Pluim wrote: > Hi, > > is there a generic way to specify an end date for a repeating event? The short answer is no. The longer answer is to consider using org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift. Make the entry you want and then make the repeating entries. I use this for lectures, for instance, and then delete particular entries that might correspond to cancelled lectures. -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50, Org release_9.1.13-894-gf79545