Sure enough. Is this new? For some reason, I thought it forced a date.

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:18 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Although you have to edit the dates and override the default, MLO has no
> problem creating an undated child of a future parent. Such a task is in
> fact considered active.****
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> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Lisa Stroyan
> *Sent:* Friday, January 18, 2013 1:40 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [MLO] turn off inherit parent dates****
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>  Can you give us a little more detail? I'd be interested in what GTD setup
> you are referring to. Also, can you give an example of a parent with a date
> that the child shouldn't inherit? Sometimes when there are feature
> requests, there may be other ways to accomplish the same thing.****
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> I do think there is a basic assumption in MyLifeOrganized that subtask
> means part of the parent task. I think it would change behavior
> significantly to have undated tasks as subtasks of parents that start in
> the future, just as one example.  Would the child be active, even though
> the parent hasn't started yet? ****
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> Lisa****
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> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:07 AM, MCA <[email protected]> wrote:****
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> Hi there,****
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> with the update to v4 MLO made a huge step forward towards an even better
> outliner. Great job!!****
>
> As outlining is now better than ever before I have to re-raise a question
> a proposed a few month ago.****
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> How can I turn off the inherit parent dates option that is on per default?
> ****
>
> I - and I assume some other people around here - use a GTD setup where
> inheriting parent dates is contra productive... child-tasks are not always
> the typical child-tasks but are more or less independent in their start
> date or their date to be scheduled. I have to check off the inherit parent
> dates section EVERY time I add a new task below a parent...and that sucks.
> ****
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> Is there some workaround? Option-setting? Ini-file to be changed? Registry
> entry? to get rid of that behaviour?****
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> if not... could this be implemented somehow? I assume other
> functionalities of the software don't depend on that being on per default
> so it shouldn't be that harmful, would it?****
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> As an alternative, checking whether a task has set it to on or off via
> Auto-Format rule would also be ok to ensure at least which entry is still
> to be corrected...****
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> Thanks in advance...****
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