On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 2:01 AM, Karl Voit wrote: > * Manish wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Karl Voit wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> Is there a way to define a default pre-warning time string for new >>> DEADLINE (only) timestamps? >> >> Have you considered setting org-deadline-warning-days? It sets the >> default warning period for DEADLINE items. > > When I set org-deadline-warning-days to 0, I do not get warnings even > for DEADLINE strings containing a desired warning definition like -3d > :-( >
My bad. I should have read the docstring again before posting. It clearly states: "When 0 or negative, it means use this number (the absolute value of it) even if a deadline has a different individual lead time specified." > I tried that but unfortunately with this setting, an entry like > «DEADLINE: <2012-04-23 Mon -20d>» does not appear on todays agenda at > all :-( > > Is this due to another setting on my side (only)? I don't think there's any other setting that helps with this. -- Manish