From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: david@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd) Subject: Re: Agenda view > Day separator Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 08:06:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87vdasfb1w.fsf@mundaneum.com> <87ocgjzjc7.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> <878w7ipy9c.fsf@mundaneum.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54371 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OELZh-0003Mv-Vo for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2010 08:07:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OELZd-00074g-4D for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2010 08:07:05 -0400 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:33565) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OELZc-00074V-Pa for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2010 08:07:01 -0400 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OELZW-0006S9-M9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2010 14:06:54 +0200 Received: from 198.204.74.254 ([198.204.74.254]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 May 2010 14:06:54 +0200 Received: from david by 198.204.74.254 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 May 2010 14:06:54 +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: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org I think this is using the same formatting as strftime. So, 'man strftime' will show you all the options. The short day name is '%a', and the full day name is '%A'. Dave Markus Heller writes: > On 5/17/2010 4:23 AM, Sébastien Vauban wrote: >> Hi Eric and Carsten, >> >> Eric S Fraga wrote: >>> On Thu, 13 May 2010 20:27:27 +0200, Carsten Dominik wrote: >>>> >>>> Take a look at the variable org-agenda-format-date. >>>> Or you can write your own function to do something fancier, maybe based on >>>> `org-agenda-format-date-aligned'. >>> >>> Thanks Carsten. This did the job. I modified your function to add a 120 long >>> blank string at the end of the date [...] and I have a clear date separator! >>> Underline would work as well, of course. >> >> Another version, I guess, from what you wrote. No length hard-coded, except >> for the 10 characters of the ISO date and 1 space after. >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> (setq org-agenda-format-date >> (concat "%Y-%m-%d " >> (make-string (- (window-width) 11) (string-to-char "_")))) >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> The agenda view is much, much clearer now... >> > > That's a nice piece of lisp, thanks for sharing. > > Just curious, how can I get the day of the week in there as a string? > > Thanks > Markus > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode