Re: Cyclic timestamps for SCHEDULED and DEADLINE

[Dieter Grollmann <groll-ay@bluewin.ch>]

Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Apr 28, 2006, at 2:33, Dieter Grollmann wrote:
> >
> > It's difficult for me to explain this in english, I hope you will
> > understand what I mean 
> 
> Try my German if you want. 

Not necessary, it seems that I could tell you clearly enough :-)

> > So automatic scheduling or deadlining for cyclic tasks which
> > would insist on being displayed as TODO until I mark them as DONE
> > could be helpful for me in such times.
> 
> Yes I understand.  A very basic problem with cyclic scheduling is that 
> if you don't mark the entry DONE, then you can get many of those tasks 
> in your agenda.

Yes, of course!

> One simple way would be to create a separate file and just put those 
> cyclic tasks for the next two years in there.  Emacs Keyboad macros can 
> be very handy for this:
> 
> For example:

Thank you for the example. To find a solution will not be a
problem, not with Emacs and Org :-)

Dieter