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From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Dated checkbox items
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 10:40:27 +0200
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To: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com>
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Hi Sharon,

Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> writes:

> In my todo list I have this as an entry
>
> + [ ] pick up bnf from the corner store<2014-05-22 Thu>
>
>
> which appears like this in the agenda
>
>   organiser:  Jobs to do [12/36] [33%]
>
> How can the checkbox item be better dated such that it shows in the
> agenda with a meaningful output please?

Checkbox items are not supposed to appear in the agenda, only
headlines.

In your example, the headline "Jobs to do" appears in your agenda
because you used an active timestamp within the contents of your
subtree.  To deactivate this, use an inactive timestamp.

-- 
 Bastien