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From: Brian Shine <brianshine@mac.com>
To: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Brian Shine <brianshine@mac.com>
Subject: Re: Scheduling and calendar-day-of-week
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:13:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <92882DCA-79E8-4E0B-A196-EF14E9D6EFD6@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C75CE28D-128F-4FDA-B02F-1AD97CE8AB6E@mac.com>

Sorry!  I see that is exactly what you said.

Best wishes,
Brian

> On 6 Apr 2018, at 17:46, Brian Shine <brianshine@mac.com> wrote:
> 
> An alternative, which isn’t as neat as you would like, would be to set up the 3 days as separate events, with 7-day repeats.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Brian
> 
>> On 6 Apr 2018, at 15:16, Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Cecil Westerhof <cldwesterhof@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>>> There is something I want to do on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. So I tried:
>>> *** TODO Monday, Wednesday and Friday
>>>    SCHEDULED: <%%(memq (calendar-day-of-week date) '(1 3 5))>
>>> 
>>> This seems to work: I see the activity on the correct days.
>>> But then I changed today's entry to DONE. But then all are gone in my agenda view.
>>> What I want is for today's item to be 'gone' and the future ones still displayed as TODO. Is that possible?
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Cecil Westerhof
>>> 
>> 
>> My impression is that calendar sexp entries don't play well with the
>> rest of org-mode: most of the code does not understand them, so you
>> end up with situations like the above.
>> 
>> IMO, you are better off creating separate entries for MWF. You might
>> want to look into `org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift' to create them
>> efficiently.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Nick
>> 
>> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-06 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-06  7:46 Scheduling and calendar-day-of-week Cecil Westerhof
2018-04-06  8:23 ` stardiviner
2018-04-06 14:16 ` Nick Dokos
2018-04-06 16:46   ` Brian Shine
2018-04-06 17:13     ` Brian Shine [this message]
2018-04-06 19:52 ` Tim Cross

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