On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 10:56 PM, Robert Goldman wrote: > Manish wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Robert Goldman wrote: >> > I have an org file which the agenda sees in which I put an outline item >> > with notes from a meeting. The header for this item is as follows: >> > >> > * Tasks >> > ... >> > * * Meeting with XXXX >> > SCHEDULED: <2008-10-06 Mon> >> > ... >> > >> > What I was somewhat surprised to see was that this continues to roll >> > down my agenda, e.g.: >> > >> > .... >> > Wednesday 8 October 2008 >> > smite: Sched. 3x: Meeting with XXXXX >> > .... >> > >> > I think this means that I don't really understand the meaning of >> > SCHEDULED, nor do I understand how the agendas are composed. But I'm >> > looking at the info manual now, and I'm not actually enlightened. >> > >> > Is there something I should do to tag something SCHEDULED like this so >> > that it no longer appears in my agenda view as something still to be >> > done? Is there a HAPPENED tag, or something like that? >> >> When something is SCHEDULED it continues to appear in agenda as long >> as it is not marked DONE. You can do that (marking something DONE) >> using C-c C-d in the Org file or using "t" from agenda view. >> > > OK. But that does seem weird to me. Meetings seem like things that > should be scheduled, but they are not TODO items, so they don't seem > like the sort of thing that should get a TODO marker (which it what > "DONE" is), and they don't seem like the sort of thing that should > require an active dismissal.
Most of my meetings are of recurring nature so I never really thought about this but I see what you mean. > > So it seems like "SCHEDULED" is just the Wrong Thing for stuff like my > meeting. Is there any different flag I could use that would give me a > single appearance in the Agenda? I am sorry I am not aware of any such TODO keyword/tag. I was not aware of an item appearing just once if SCHEDULED keyword was omitted as suggested by Bernt. (He almost always teaches me something new every time.) -- Manish _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
