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On 2018-01-10 18:24, edgar@openmail.cc wrote:
>> Message: 8
>> Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 22:16:56 -0700
>> From: torys.anderson@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson)
>> To: orgmode list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
>> Subject: [O] Orgmode repeater intervals with end date
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>> Hi all,
>> 
>> When repeater intervals are set on on org dates (eg =<2018-01-10
>>                                                     Wed 16:00 +2w>=) 
>> the output is exported nicely to ical and appears
>> nicely in agenda. Is there anyway to put an end-date on org dates
>> so that the +2w will not just continue forever?
>> 
>> I could use org-class, but then it wouldn't be exported to ical
>> nicely. I was hopefully with <2018-01-10 Wed 16:00
>> +2w>--<2018-04-10 Wed 16:00 +2w> but this just put the range as
>> counting every day in the interim. Is there an existing way to
>> have an end-date on a repeating cycle?
>> 
>> - Tory
> 
> Have you tried with DEADLINE:? I seem to remember to have read
> something like that somewhere. Don't trust me. If it helps, I am glad,
> but I am not sure.
> 

Have a look at 
https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Sexp-Diary-Entries.html 
However, I am not sure if you can use an Emacs sexp to specify an end 
date.

Ian.