org-manual.org: Update timestamp and timerange definitions

* doc/org-manual.org (Timestamps): Document that time specification of the
form <2023-02-17 Fri 10:00-12:00> is not a timestamp, but a timerange.
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@ -5915,12 +5915,12 @@ is used in a much wider sense.
#+cindex: deadlines
#+cindex: scheduling
A timestamp is a specification of a date (possibly with a time or
a range of times) in a special format, either =<2003-09-16 Tue>= or
=<2003-09-16 Tue 09:39>= or =<2003-09-16 Tue 12:00-12:30>=[fn:19].
A timestamp can appear anywhere in the headline or body of an Org tree
entry. Its presence causes entries to be shown on specific dates in
the agenda (see [[*Weekly/daily agenda]]). We distinguish:
A timestamp is a specification of a date (possibly with a time) in a
special format, either =<2003-09-16 Tue>= or
=<2003-09-16 Tue 09:39>=[fn:19]. A timestamp can appear anywhere in
the headline or body of an Org tree entry. Its presence causes
entries to be shown on specific dates in the agenda (see [[*Weekly/daily
agenda]]). We distinguish:
- Plain timestamp; Event; Appointment ::
@ -5935,7 +5935,7 @@ the agenda (see [[*Weekly/daily agenda]]). We distinguish:
,* Meet Peter at the movies
<2006-11-01 Wed 19:15>
,* Discussion on climate change
<2006-11-02 Thu 20:00-22:00>
<2006-11-02 Thu>
#+end_example
- Timestamp with repeater interval ::
@ -5974,15 +5974,22 @@ the agenda (see [[*Weekly/daily agenda]]). We distinguish:
#+cindex: timerange
#+cindex: date range
Two timestamps connected by =--= denote a range. The headline is
shown on the first and last day of the range, and on any dates that
are displayed and fall in the range. Here is an example:
Two timestamps connected by =--= denote a range. In the agenda, the
headline is shown on the first and last day of the range, and on any
dates that are displayed and fall in the range. Here is an example:
#+begin_example
,** Meeting in Amsterdam
<2004-08-23 Mon>--<2004-08-26 Thu>
#+end_example
Timerange is a timestamp consisting of two time units connected by =-=
#+begin_example
,* Discussion on climate change
<2006-11-02 Thu 10:00-12:00>
#+end_example
- Inactive timestamp ::
#+cindex: timestamp, inactive