Thanks so much for this clear, detailed explanation, Dwight.
I've been running this system now for a couple of days to test it and it
seems to work perfectly - actually better that I could have imagined that
MLO could do it.
This approach also seems to provide a few unexpected bonus
Thanks Bedrudin.
I did give this a try but it didn't prove quite as elegant as Dwight's
solution of using a new MLO view. I found myself feeling a little concerned
that one day the lead time might expire without me noticing and the task
would vanish from view. The other thing, which was