On 12 March 2013 11:06, Rick Hanson <cryptor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've already RTFMed for this, but I still don't see how to do the following. > > Fact: I can add a repeater to a time stamp (like "+1d") in org-mode so that > a task shows up in my agenda as an every day item. > > Question: Can I restrict this repetition to, say, 1 week? > > For instance, I have a task I have to perform every day this week, /but only > for this week/. So if I were to pull up my agenda for this week, I should > see the task posted every day of this week, but if I then hit the "f" key to > go forward a week, I should *not* see that task in this (the following) > week. > > This is a not deal-breaker if not possible. I can just get rid if the task > at the end of the week (but it's state, of course, that I have to keep in my > mind, instead of committing it to the magic of org-mode). > > Thanks a lot of any help! (My apologies if it's in the manual and I missed > it.) > > Best, --Rick
Hi Rick, I know of no way to do exactly what you are after. But, for things like that, I make one headline task and then apply M-x org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift to get the desired number of distinct tasks. Perhaps that will suit your needs. Best, Brian vdB
