[Ml-yokadi] Quaterly recurrence patch

David Faure faure at kde.org
Wed Jul 22 12:06:22 CEST 2009


On Wednesday 22 July 2009, Jonas Christian Drewsen wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 21:34 +0200, Sébastien Renard wrote:
> 
> > Le mardi 21 juillet 2009 11:24:47, Jonas Christian Drewsen a écrit :
> > >     I think quaterly is a pretty common term for "every three months".
> > >    
> > > E.g. Dictionary.com : "a periodical issued every three months.".
> > >
> > > I myself need it for "quaterly report" tasks :)
> > 
> > Sure, but that's not what your patch seems to do. It shedule a task for 
> > Janury, April, July and October whatever the current month is. So, as we are 
> > in July everything is fine but if you define a quarterly task in august, the 
> > next occurrence will be in october, not november as it could be expected.
> > 
> > Both two behaviour are correct, but I would like to be sure that you did it 
> > intentionnaly.
> 
> 
> 
> It is indeed intentionally. If you like it better I can change it so
> that you have to specify the first recur month:
> 
>  t_recurs <id> quaterly <start-month> <first/second/third/last> <mo, tu,
> we, th, fr, sa, su> <hh:mm>

Before this goes in, I'd like to point out that the correct spelling is
quarterly, not quaterly ;-)

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