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Re: [Orgmode] Repeated Tasks
From: |
Sebastian Rose |
Subject: |
Re: [Orgmode] Repeated Tasks |
Date: |
Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:15:36 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Noorul,
Noorul Islam <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello list,
>
> I have a requirement for calculating the time spent on repetitive
> task. Say for example checking mails. I don't have a specific schedule
> or deadline for this task.
>
> * TODO Check Mail
>
> I went through this document,
> http://orgmode.org/org.html#Repeated-tasks. The methodologies
> mentioned in the document requires a scheduled date or a deadline
> which I don't have in this scenario.
>
> For time being, I do the following.
>
> 1. Change TODO to STARTED
> 2. Clock-In
> 3. Check mail. After checking mail return to org file.
> 4. Clock-out
> 5. Change STARTED to TODO
>
how about:
1. On the `TODO Check Mail' headline, clock in:
C-c C-x C-i
2. Check mail
3. On the `TODO Check Mail' headline, clock out:
C-c C-x C-o
Note, that you can use the menu from the clock display in the modeline
to clock out again.
Best wishes
Sebastian