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Re: [O] DONE repeating events become TODO, not OTHER
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Bernt Hansen |
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Re: [O] DONE repeating events become TODO, not OTHER |
Date: |
Wed, 23 Sep 2015 13:10:06 -0400 |
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Nick Dokos <address@hidden> writes:
> Ken Mankoff <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I have repeating events of type OTHER, as in:
>>
>> * OTHER Foo
>> <2015-09-16 +1w>
>>
>> When I have finished the task for today, I mark it done. Because it is
>> a repeating event, it doesn't actually change to DONE, instead it
>> changes to TODO and adds a :LAST_REPEAT: item in the :PROPERTIES:
>> drawer.
>>
>> How do I tell this specific item, or all OTHER items in general, that
>> after completion it should remain OTHER rather than changing to TODO?
>>
>
> Do you *have* to have a TODO state? If not,
>
> #+TODO: OTHER | DONE
>
> should do the trick. Or you could use multiple
> sets:
>
> #+TODO: TODO INPROGRESS | DONE
> #+TODO: OTHER | COMPLETED
>
> In the latter case, the keywords all have to be different.
> See
>
> (info "(org) TODO items")
Or after defining OTHER has a todo keyword add a property specifying
which next state you want
* OTHER Foo
:PROPERTIES:
:REPEAT_TO_STATE: OTHER
:END:
<2015-09-16 +1w>
Regards,
Bernt