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From: Myriam Abramson <mabramson@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Help with migrating blog to org-mode format
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:35:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871v4ietmg.fsf@playground.homesweet.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k4ib8f64.fsf@fastmail.fm> (Matt Lundin's message of "Tue, 11	Jan 2011 13:32:19 -0500")


Thanks! that's what I was looking for. 

                                   myriam

Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> writes:

> Myriam Abramson <mabramson@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Each topic in a blog is a TODO task and the date is inserted when the
>> task is DONE. I'm planning to read from my xml blog and write topics
>> simply as "* DONE mytopic ... " but how can I get the publication date
>> in org to get "CLOSED: <date>" on the next line? 
>>
>> The xml of my blog is something like that: 
>>
>> <title type='text'> my title</title>
>> <content type='html'> my content</content>
>> <published>2003-10-22T18:27:00.000-04:00</published>
>>
>
> After you've parsed the xml and retrieved the date string, you can
> convert to an org CLOSED timestamp with something like this:
>
> (format-time-string "CLOSED: [%Y-%m-%d %H:%M]" (date-to-time "2003-10-22T18:27:00.000-04:00"))
>
> ...which returns...
>
> CLOSED: [2003-10-22 14:27]
>
> (The time zone parsing may need some adjustment.)
>
> HTH,
> Matt

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-12  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-09 22:53 Help with migrating blog to org-mode format Myriam Abramson
2011-01-10 14:03 ` Ian Barton
2011-01-10 16:33 ` Erik Iverson
2011-01-11 18:32 ` Matt Lundin
2011-01-12  2:35   ` Myriam Abramson [this message]
2011-01-12  4:00     ` Matt Lundin

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