From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
To: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Bug: org-read-date: problem with year in dotted european date input [7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-436-g9b11e6 @ /home/grfz/src/org-mode/lisp/)]
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 09:57:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878vb91o6c.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <-5592632147304882443@unknownmsgid> (Carsten Dominik's message of "Sun, 14 Oct 2012 08:01:45 +0200")
Hello,
Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
> Org used to have the ambition to parse a date in the middle of a text,
> and this six what you are seeing in the documentation. However, over
> time more and more different requests came in, to parse ISO weeks,
> European dates and more. Also we want to allow incomplete dates like
> leaving out a year etc. I still think Org does a pretty god job
> there. However, to be reasonably predictable we did have o restrict
> matching of special dates to the beginning of the string, and this is
> what you and Nicolas are now seeing.
It may be worth specifying that restriction in the documentation. As
Gregor pointed out
But it will in fact accept any string containing some date
and/or time information, and it is really smart about interpreting your
input.
is misleading.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-14 8:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-11 12:51 how to customise Emacs to recognise 13.10. as 13th of October this year instead of 2010-10-13? Gregor Zattler
2012-10-11 14:13 ` Memnon Anon
2012-10-11 15:20 ` Gregor Zattler
2012-10-12 15:14 ` Bug: org-read-date: problem with year in dotted european date input [7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-436-g9b11e6 @ /home/grfz/src/org-mode/lisp/)] (was: Re: how to customise Emacs to recognise 13.10. as 13th of October this year instead of 2010-10-13?) Gregor Zattler
2012-10-12 16:24 ` Bug: org-read-date: problem with year in dotted european date input [7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-436-g9b11e6 @ /home/grfz/src/org-mode/lisp/)] Nicolas Goaziou
2012-10-13 8:12 ` Gregor Zattler
2012-10-13 10:10 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-10-13 18:44 ` Gregor Zattler
2012-10-14 6:01 ` Carsten Dominik
2012-10-14 7:57 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2012-10-15 6:39 ` Carsten Dominik
2012-10-15 11:06 ` Nicolas Goaziou
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-01-24 12:32 How to track down "No heading for this item in buffer or region."? Gregor Zattler
2013-01-24 12:44 ` Bastien
2013-01-24 16:23 ` Gregor Zattler
2013-01-24 19:07 ` Bastien
2013-01-24 19:24 ` Bastien
2013-01-24 19:35 ` Nick Dokos
2013-01-24 20:29 ` Bastien
2013-01-25 5:20 ` Nick Dokos
2013-01-25 16:11 ` J. David Boyd
2013-01-26 10:51 ` Bastien
2013-01-26 16:45 ` Nick Dokos
2013-01-31 10:43 ` Bastien
2012-01-06 0:21 How to debug "org-clock-display: Args out of range: [48230 48230 48230 38618 38618 0 0 0 0 0 ...], 61" Gregor Zattler
2012-01-06 1:01 ` Bernt Hansen
2012-01-12 21:41 ` Gregor Zattler
2012-01-15 23:07 ` Bernt Hansen
2011-11-10 19:08 Getting rid of split frame with org-capture Thomas Lockney
2011-11-12 15:57 ` Gregor Zattler
[not found] ` <telegraph@gmx.net>
2011-11-13 4:13 ` Nick Dokos
2011-11-13 16:48 ` Tom Prince
2011-11-13 17:57 ` Nick Dokos
2011-11-20 16:16 ` Tom Prince
2011-12-13 23:11 ` Andreas Leha
2011-12-14 16:37 ` Tom Prince
2013-10-04 4:33 ` Alexander Vorobiev
2013-10-04 7:06 ` Alan Schmitt
2011-11-25 16:35 ` Eric S Fraga
2012-01-12 22:12 ` How to debug "org-clock-display: Args out of range: [48230 48230 48230 38618 38618 0 0 0 0 0 ...], 61" Nick Dokos
2012-01-12 22:56 ` Nick Dokos
2012-01-14 16:16 ` [BUG] org-clock-sum cannot handle headings with more than 29 stars (was: Re: How to debug "org-clock-display: Args out of range: [48230 48230) " Gregor Zattler
2012-01-15 15:33 ` How to debug "org-clock-display: Args out of range: [48230 48230 " Stefan Nobis
2012-01-14 18:49 ` [BUG] org-clock-sum cannot handle headings with more than 29 stars (was: Re: How to debug "org-clock-display: Args out of range: [48230 48230) " Nick Dokos
2012-01-22 12:50 ` [BUG][PATCH] document number of stars limitation with respect to org-clock-sum (was: Re: org-clock-sum cannot handle headings with more than 29 stars) Gregor Zattler
2012-01-22 13:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] Document max number of stars in headings in manual Gregor Zattler
2012-01-24 16:10 ` [Accepted] [O, " Bastien Guerry
2012-01-22 13:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] Document max number of stars in headings in docstring of org-inlinetask-minlevel Gregor Zattler
2012-01-24 16:10 ` [Accepted] [O, " Bastien Guerry
2012-01-22 13:30 ` [PATCH 3/3] Document max number of stars in clocking section Gregor Zattler
2012-01-24 16:11 ` [Accepted] [O, " Bastien Guerry
2012-01-24 16:16 ` [BUG][PATCH] document number of stars limitation with respect to org-clock-sum Bastien
2012-10-14 5:31 ` Bug: org-read-date: problem with year in dotted european date input [7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-436-g9b11e6 @ /home/grfz/src/org-mode/lisp/)] Nick Dokos
2013-01-24 18:10 ` How to track down "No heading for this item in buffer or region."? Nick Dokos
2013-01-24 18:31 ` Nick Dokos
2011-11-13 20:41 ` Getting rid of split frame with org-capture Nick Dokos
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