[Orgmode] Re: Toggle a repeating task in DONE state

[Bernt Hansen]

Tom <address@hidden> writes:

> When in the agenda I sometimes accidentaly press 't' again on a
> repeating task which is already in DONE state. This makes the
> task to skip yet another repetition and set the date to the next
> available date.
>
> Is this 'feature' actually useful? It makes sense for a
> non-repeated task, because there I can use it to switch the task
> back to TODO state, but is there a use case for repeated tasks?
>
> Shouldn't org prevent accidental toggling of the task in this
> case if it notices it's a repeated task with DONE state visible
> in the agenda?

I use (setq org-use-fast-todo-selection t) to make these kinds of
changes a two-key change.  t to change todo state and another key to
select which state I want.  I can hit C-g to abort after pressing t and
it leaves the task untouched.

HTH,
Bernt