Re: State excluded in agenda

[Wanrong Lin <wanrong.lin@gmail.com>]

Thank you. I read the manual again and found that actually I can have 
multiple "DONE" states so your suggestion works very well (with 
org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done set to t). I do have a "HOLD" state, 
which is equivalent to your "DEFERRED" state.

Wanrong

John Wiegley wrote:
> I just make "CANCELLED" a DONE state, since it represent a state from 
> which no
> further transitions can take place.  You might also consider a 
> "DEFERRED" state,
> for tasks you are pushing into the indefinite future.
>
> John
>
> On Nov 15, 2007, at 12:34 PM, Wanrong Lin wrote:
>
>> I have a "CANCELED" TODO state. When I change a scheduled item to 
>> this state, I do not want it to show up in the agenda. I still want 
>> to keep the original scheduled date or deadline though just in case 
>> later I need to activate it again. I can do some tricks like turning 
>> the schedule/deadline time stamp into an inactive one. But I think it 
>> would be neater if we can have a list of TODO states that will be 
>> excluded from the agenda view. Right now the "DONE" state seems to be 
>> the only one excluded.
>