Eric S Fraga <esfli...@gmail.com> writes: > On Friday, 8 Mar 2019 at 13:05, Emil Marklund wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Some[1][2][3] have been asking for a method to create repeatable tasks >> that repeats on workdays (Monday to Friday). As far as I can tell, there >> is no "native support" for this in org-mode. It would be neat if one >> could specify repeatable tasks with a simple syntax, such as "+1wd" for >> defining deadlines on tasks that should be repeated for each workday. > > This is non-trivial, especially as the concept of a work day is not the > same around the world. > > The easiest solution, which I use, is to have weekly repeated tasks for > each "work day"; i.e. 5 different tasks, one for Monday, one for > Tuesday, etc.
This is normally solved by creating custom calendars that define workdays/holydays, and then call the functionality with a specific calendar. Even within Germany e.g. the states have different holydays, so an enterprise with plants in different states needs to create different calenders. -- cheers, Thorsten