From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Philip Hudson Subject: Re: how to set a persistent bookmark ... Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 15:20:16 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87zip7yeps.fsf@skimble.plus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56606) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bRKGl-0007Ct-5m for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2016 10:20:40 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bRKGi-0007hM-Lf for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2016 10:20:38 -0400 Received: from mail-vk0-x235.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400c:c05::235]:36863) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bRKGi-0007hH-GW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2016 10:20:36 -0400 Received: by mail-vk0-x235.google.com with SMTP id n129so168273997vke.3 for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2016 07:20:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87zip7yeps.fsf@skimble.plus.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: Sharon Kimble Cc: org-mode-email (require 'saveplace) (setq-default save-place t) On 24 July 2016 at 03:03, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > How can I set a persistent bookmark, showing just the date and time > please? The date and time should be in the form of 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM' - > using the 24-hour clock system - and they should be persistent to > survive if/when emacs crashes please? > > And following on from that request, how can I visually see the bookmark > set in the file, amongst all the text, please? > > Its just that when I've been working on a very long document it would be > nice to go away from the document and know that I could return to the > same place if the computer went down with a powercut. > > Thanks > Sharon. > -- > A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk > TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk > Debian 8.4, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 25.0.95 -- Phil Hudson http://hudson-it.ddns.net @UWascalWabbit PGP/GnuPG ID: 0x887DCA63