bug#68653: closed (Excorporate: generate better org timestamps)

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> Hi Ihor,
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> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> writes:
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> > Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@fitzsim.org> writes:
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> >> Thank you for the patch.  From my testing, when org-schedule is passed a
> >> start and end date separated by "--", it only includes the start date in
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> > Note that Org mode schedule does not support date ranges.
> > It is recommended to use bare active timestamps for scheduling.
> > See "Important" note in 
> > https://orgmode.org/manual/Deadlines-and-Scheduling.html
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> >> Unless I am missing something, an Org date range cannot express an end
> >> timestamp on a different day.
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> > Org date range does allow multi-day ranges.
> > See https://orgmode.org/manual/Timestamps.html#index-timerange
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> OK, I was focusing on:
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> (org-schedule nil "<2024-08-23 Fri>--<2024-08-26 Mon>")
> SCHEDULED: <2024-08-23 Fri>
> "Scheduled to <2024-08-23 Fri>"
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> Thank you for clarifying this.  I think it is worth preserving the
> multi-day behaviour in Excorporate, but Benjamin's patch is a nice
> addition for same-day ranges.
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> I pushed the amended patch, and I am closing this bug report.
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> The change will go out with Excorporate 1.1.2 sometime today.
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> Thank you,
> Thomas
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