On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Manish <mailtomanish.sha...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Matt Price wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Yet another question (I've had a bunch lately). > > > > In my syllabus I have a bunch of headings like this: > > > > * Outline: Semester 1 > > ** Introduction: What is History For? > > ** History and the Public Sphere > > ** Recursive Publics > > ** Abundant Information and the Digitial Divide > > ** Crowdsourcing > > > > (there are subheadings and text in between). While i'm planning I like > > to move the headings around quite a bit, but it would be nice, while > > I'm doing that, to still know what date the class meeting will take > > place on. So I would like to do something like this: > > * Outline: Semester 1 > > ** Introduction: What is History For? <2010-09-16 Thu> > > ** History and the Public Sphere <<last timestamp+7 days >> > > ** Recursive Publics<<last timestamp+7 days >> > > > > "last timestamp" here refers to the date in previous item or last date > class was held? > > to the previous timestamp, sorry. > > So essentially, have something like a spreadsheet formula embedded in the > > timestamp. Does anyone have any ideas how I might jerryrig something > like > > that? It would certainly be helpful to me. > > The reference to spreadsheet like formula suggests that you want the > date from previous item to be used to calculate the date for current > item and a change in the former should cause an appropriate change on > the latter. org-depend.el (in contrib/lisp) can be used to define the > relationships but I don't know how you could link dates that way. > > Thanks for the pointer, but that file remains a little opaque to me! maybe someone will explain itto me. Thanks much for the help though. . matt
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