Re: [O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

[John Hendy]

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Brian van den Broek
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On 20 April 2012 18:16, John Hendy <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Brian van den Broek
>> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I've attached a small patch to the documentation that resolves a
>>> conflict between the manual's advice not to include timestamps in
>>> headlines and some of its examples where it does just that.
>>>
>>
>> Can you point to the discouragement? I do this and would like to know
>> why it's discouraged but didn't see anything noting it in the manual
>> section on dates and timestamps.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> John
>
>
> Hi John,
>
> The first footnote on
> <http://orgmode.org/manual/Handling-links.html#Handling-links>, for
> instance. There may be more, but this is the one I could find,
> quickly.

Gotcha. Just my take -- your patch made me think it was a major
offense. The man seems to just mention that it can mess up headline
linking. Not a big deal and still is a valid point, but wasn't what I
expected. Thanks for the link!


John

>
> Best,
>
> Brian vdB