Sorry for the late reply. The patch solves the problem for me, thanks! Would be great to have this fixed.
On Sun, 2023-01-22 at 11:44 +0000, Ihor Radchenko wrote: > * This is test > SCHEDULED: <2023-01-28 Sat> > > Then, M-: (setq org-extend-today-until 20) > Then, C-c C-s on the heading above > > What will happen if one tries to do "." or +1 or ++1. I find the > current > behavior rather disorienting. Could someone check what we promise in > the > Org manual, `org-read-date' docstring, `org-extend-today-until' > docstring, and what actually happens in practice? > Unless you see a bug that I'm not seeing, the behavior looks correct to me (with the patch applied): The default date (when the user hasn't entered anything) is the existing timestamp. Then "." selects today explicitly, "+" is relative to today, and "++" is relative to the default date. That's exactly what's promised inĀ https://orgmode.org/manual/The-date_002ftime-prompt.html and also in the `org-read-date` doctring. (And I think it makes sense.) Best, Tim