Re: [Orgmode] Definition of "unscheduled" task

2007-10-15 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Oct 15, 2007, at 21:08, Wanrong Lin wrote: Sounds like my argument did not convince you. :-) No, you misunderstand. I do see why you might want to mark appointments TODO (even if I would not do it). But "scheduled" in the context of Org has to do with *planning*. You *plan* to work on t

Re: [Orgmode] Definition of "unscheduled" task

2007-10-15 Thread Wanrong Lin
Sounds like my argument did not convince you. :-) But a new variable works for me. I really appreciate the extra effort you take. Wanrong Carsten Dominik wrote: Well, I am not about the change the meaning of "scheduled", but I can give you a new variable `org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date

Re: [Orgmode] Definition of "unscheduled" task

2007-10-15 Thread Carsten Dominik
Well, I am not about the change the meaning of "scheduled", but I can give you a new variable `org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date'. How about that? - Carsten On Oct 14, 2007, at 17:45, Wanrong Lin wrote: That's certainly an option. But usually I like to mark any "actionable" items with "TO

Re: [Orgmode] Definition of "unscheduled" task

2007-10-14 Thread Wanrong Lin
That's certainly an option. But usually I like to mark any "actionable" items with "TODO", while using non-TODO entries to record information, or to group TODOs into logical groups. Like this: * Dental *** TODO See Dr. Xyz for cleaning <2007-11-29 Thu 09:00> * Medical *** TODO See Dr. Abc f

Re: [Orgmode] Definition of "unscheduled" task

2007-10-13 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Oct 14, 2007, at 5:35, Wanrong Lin wrote: Hi, I am trying to follow GTD's principle that tasks should be reviewed regularly. So I first turn on "org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled", and do a "List of all TODO entries, and then review all tasks in the list. However, I found that tasks with

[Orgmode] Definition of "unscheduled" task

2007-10-13 Thread Wanrong Lin
Hi, I am trying to follow GTD's principle that tasks should be reviewed regularly. So I first turn on "org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled", and do a "List of all TODO entries, and then review all tasks in the list. However, I found that tasks with plain active time stamps ("appointment tasks")