Re: Diary Mode Help - Cyclic Entries

[Stephen Berman]

On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:09:22 +0530 "Ankur Jain" <jainankur@gmail.com> wrote:

> Could someone help me telling how to create cyclic tasks with time
> specification. Say, I want to create a cyclic task that occurs every 3 rd day
> viz. 24 June -> 27 June -> 30 June ..... @ 10AM-6PM.
>
> How can I create it using diary?

>From the Calendar type `i c' (i.e., `i' then SPACE then `c').  For
details read the Emacs Info node `Special Diary Entries' (type C-h i m
emacs RET m special diary entries RET).

> Another thing is, I want to display alerts for appointments. Now, my
> appointment group customization allows me to setup alerts, but if I have
> multiple appointments say 2 at same time viz. 4pm and 4.05pm, it displays
> alert for only 1st appointment (4pm) instead of 2 appointments (4pm & 4.05pm).

This appears to be a bug in appt-check; you might want to file a bug
report (M-x report-emacs-bug).

Steve Berman