Yes you're right. And I agree with you: not a ggod practice to rely on a 
defect (I suppose that it is).
Anyway, a good topic, I also need the same info / function.

Il giorno sabato 23 novembre 2013 15:43:26 UTC+1, Lisa S ha scritto:
>
> Am I right in understanding that this would require having set times on 
> all the tasks? My tasks are not all dated. anyway, I don't really want to 
> rely on a defect :-)
>
> I ran into a snag with Pottster's idea also. In order to sort by Starred 
> Date I have to un-star and re-star the task, but since my list is filtered 
> on star, I lose my task from the list. I created a temporary flag to mark 
> all of the tasks that I want to sort right now, but that doesn't help when 
> a new task joins the list, because then each time I have to set that 
> property and un-star and re-star the whole list. There may be a way to make 
> it work, but my brain is not up to it this morning.
>
> Lisa
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Roberto Penzo 
> <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi all.
>> I think to have found a solution.
>> Please read my post of the date nov, 21th, of the title: bug: MANUAL 
>> SORT ORDER LOST.
>> That bug (until is not fixed) offers a solution.
>> Please tell me what do you think of.
>> Bye.
>>
>>
>> Il giorno venerdì 22 novembre 2013 18:33:49 UTC+1, Lisa S ha scritto:
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if anyone can think of a way to do the following - I'm 
>>> willing to have it be desktop only if I have too. 
>>>
>>> I have a list of tasks that are "today's tasks" (which I currently mark 
>>> with a star and use the Active Starred list) . Note that these tasks are 
>>> not all in a tree together because I can take any task in my tree and mark 
>>> it. Also, note that a significant portion of these tasks are recurring, 
>>> most daily, but some weekly, etc. an example is "brush teeth every morning" 
>>> or "schedule the car for maintenance every three months". 
>>>
>>> Now, what I want is a fixed "default" sort order that I can set (this 
>>> could involve setting some kind of a property or something) . The default 
>>> order would be the order in which the tasks usually occur, for example 
>>> brushing teeth before going to work. Then, I want a manual but temporary 
>>> sort, using drag-and-drop. This would be the order in which the tasks are 
>>> going to be seen today (or until I reset to default). For example, if I 
>>> have a dentist appointment in the afternoon, I might wait to brush my teeth 
>>> until right before it, so I would move that task down in the list.
>>>
>>> However, tomorrow I'm going to want this recurring task to be back in 
>>> its normal place, not in the middle of the afternoon. So lastly, I would 
>>> want a way to reset back to the default order.
>>>
>>> Am I totally overthinking this or missing something obvious? How useful 
>>> do you think this feature would be and couldn't be implemented in MLO's 
>>> current architecture? 
>>>
>>> Lisa Stroyan, [email protected]
>>>
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