From: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
To: "Gary ." <emacs@garydjones.name>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Repeating TODOs
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:39:01 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zl1wiqay.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a29c7cae1003250140k5297acbfyd20d2dea2d5359d7@mail.gmail.com> (Gary .'s message of "Thu\, 25 Mar 2010 09\:40\:07 +0100")
"Gary ." <emacs@garydjones.name> writes:
> As I mentioned yesterday, I am trying to follow
> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/tracking-habits.php
>
> I have the following entry:
>
> ** TODO Go to the gym :habit:
> SCHEDULED: <2010-03-24 Wed .+2d>
>
> and even managed to successfully go to the gym as planned :) However,
> I couldn't update the status until today (the day after I completed
> the task), so when I updated the status with C-c C-t it added the
> next occurence two days from *today*. It might not always be the way
> that I update the status a day after, sometimes it might be the same
> day, or two days after, or whatever. Is there a way, short of
> manually editing the file, of taking care of that? I know it's
> because of the "." in the .+2d but given that sometimes I won't do it
> on the planned date, I think it's best to have that in there - or is
> there a better solution for when I miss the planned date?
I think it works as you want if you just drop the .
> SCHEDULED: <2010-03-24 Wed +2d>
.+2d is 2 days from today
+2d is 2 days later
++2d repeat 2 days later until the date is after today
I think all of these formats work with habits.
HTH,
Bernt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-25 11:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-25 8:40 Repeating TODOs Gary .
2010-03-25 11:39 ` Bernt Hansen [this message]
2010-03-25 18:32 ` Memnon Anon
2010-03-25 21:19 ` Bernt Hansen
2010-03-26 10:01 ` Gary .
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