Re: Considering Using Org Mode, But Question First: Recurring To-Do's and Custom Agenda Views

[Matt Lundin]

Nocebic Meme <nocebicmeme@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm thinking of moving my organizational system needs over into org
> mode, but I have a question first.
>
> Let say I have a recurring to-do, such as 'daily exercise'
>
> In org mode right now it would look like this:
>
> * TODO daily exercise  :offline:
>    DEADLINE: <2009-12-03 Thu .+1d>
>
> But here's the problem: if I pull up an agenda view with my deadlines
> for this week, daily exercise shows up every day.  Ideally, I'd like
> to only see TODO items that I can actually do something about right
> now.  While I can start work on a presentation that's due tomorrow, I
> can't start tomorrow's exercise today, so I don't want to see it.
>
> Is this something org mode can overcome?

(setq org-agenda-repeating-timestamp-show-all nil)

- Matt