Re: Re: Feature request: Prompt to remove deadline/scheduled dates

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On Dec 24, 2009, at 6:53 PM, Paul Holcomb wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 07:14:44PM -0500, Matt Lundin wrote:
>> Paul Holcomb <pholcomb@cpoint.net> writes:
>>
>>> Its great that there is a log when the DEADLINE or SCHEDULED value
>>> changes for an entry.  It would also be nice if you could remove the
>>> deadline or scheduled value using the same interface so it could be
>>> logged.
>>>
>> I'm not entirely sure if this is what you are asking for, but you can
>> remove SCHEDULED and DEADLINE metadata by adding a prefix argument to
>> C-c C-s and C-c C-d.
>
> That's my fault; I wasn't very clear.
>
> Here's the problem: When you remove a deadline or schedule with the
> prefix argument, it doesn't make an entry about the removed deadline
> or schedule if you have the variable org-log-redeadline or
> org-log-reschedule set to 'note, respectively.
>
> From a quick glance, it looks like an easy patch to org-deadline and
> org-schedule as well.  Turns out I was just thinking about it the
> wrong way yesterday.
>
> Thanks for your followup here.

Hi Paul,

would you like to propose a patch?

- Carsten