From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Lundin Subject: Re: More convenient methods for creating appointments? Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:47:34 -0500 Message-ID: <873abvwjy1.fsf@fastmail.fm> References: <87d4azmze2.fsf@kamaloka.dhatu> <871vrfmuq4.fsf@kamaloka.dhatu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ly5cY-000661-Kt for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:46:18 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ly5cU-00064i-2M for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:46:18 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39397 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ly5cT-00064d-TB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:46:13 -0400 Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:43022) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ly5cT-0002WO-HD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:46:13 -0400 In-Reply-To: <871vrfmuq4.fsf@kamaloka.dhatu> (Sven Bretfeld's message of "26 Apr 2009 15:04:51 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Sven Bretfeld Cc: emacs-org Hi Sven, "Sven Bretfeld" writes: > You are absolutely right. I've read about the way you type your dates, > but I thought it was even more cumbersome, since I didn't recognize the > power of its 'recognition algorithm' (?). I thought one had to enter the > whole date-string (year-month-day-weekday etc.) and never tried it. > > I'm very happy with your suggestions. It's really convenient. Glad I could be of help. Yes, the timestamp shortcuts are indeed very nice. Once again, a great big thank you to Carsten for another hidden wonder of org-mode! Best, Matt