Fwd: solved: how to exclude several single dates from a diary block (was: how to exclude several single dates from a diary block)

2022-04-24 Thread Rainer Thiel
Thank you very much, indeed, Ihor. diary-date was exactly the function I was looking for. Please allow me to report that in the meantime I have found a method that seems to suit my personal needs even better. You can use <%%(org-class 2022 04 11 2022 07 15 4 21 26)> to set every Thursday (4) i

Re: how to exclude several single dates from a diary block

2022-04-24 Thread Ihor Radchenko
Rainer Thiel writes: > I use Org-Mode to schedule most everything, including my lectures > which typically are recurring events. I have learnt that I can > exclude a certain range of days or weeks where no lectures take place. > For this, I use: > > * TODO 12:15--13:45 Lecture: Aristotle > <%%(u

Re: how to exclude several single dates from a diary block

2022-04-22 Thread Rainer Thiel
Thanks for the answer. I used to do this, too, and am aware of this possibility. I find it kind of clutters up the org file and was happy to find a way to avoid this. I will return to this if I need to, but would prefer to adapt the more elegant way to do it, if there is a way. Many thanks agai

Re: how to exclude several single dates from a diary block

2022-04-22 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Friday, 22 Apr 2022 at 16:15, Rainer Thiel wrote: > I use Org-Mode to schedule most everything, including my lectures > which typically are recurring events. Instead of using diary s-expressions, what I do is create one entry for the first lecture, say, and then use org-clone-subtree-with-tim

how to exclude several single dates from a diary block

2022-04-22 Thread Rainer Thiel
I use Org-Mode to schedule most everything, including my lectures which typically are recurring events. I have learnt that I can exclude a certain range of days or weeks where no lectures take place. For this, I use: * TODO 12:15--13:45 Lecture: Aristotle <%%(unless (diary-block 12 20 2021 12 31