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Subject: Re: Repeating timestamp with interval N times
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Hi Stephen,

Stephen Eglen <sje30@cam.ac.uk> writes:

>> My understanding is that you would like to extend Org’s "datey" syntax to
>> allow provide an end in this statement,
>> 
>>     <2015-10-08 Thu 11:00-12:00 8+1w>
>> 
>> What is the syntax you have got in mind?
>
> I wrote a suggestion above, e.g. "8+1w" would mean that the +1w (every week)
> repeater was constrained to a maximum of 8 times.

So you did.  Sorry.

Perhaps it's too discrete.  Perhaps "+1W/8" or something.

I haven't looked much at org-clock.el.  Perhaps you can take a look a look
and make an assertion of whether it's feasible.

Rasmus

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