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From: Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Cc: Fabrice Niessen <fni-news@pirilampo.org>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: What is the best way to set #+DATE to today's date?
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 08:40:55 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2oaidr7m0.fsf@tsdye.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y4hneay5.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>

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Aloha Nicolas,

The attached patch is based on current maint branch.

Let me know if you have questions.

All the best,
Tom


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From e5ab2427af7095db8c7f080dc8f9457021a10544 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tsdye <tsd@tsdye.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 08:34:50 -1000
Subject: [PATCH] Edit date and time macros

---
 doc/org.texi | 16 ++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/org.texi b/doc/org.texi
index e9c7cf1..710f102 100644
--- a/doc/org.texi
+++ b/doc/org.texi
@@ -10216,16 +10216,20 @@ export.
 
 @item @{@{@{date@}@}@}
 @itemx @{@{@{date(@var{FORMAT})@}@}@}
+@cindex date, macro
+This macro refers to the @code{#+DATE} keyword. @var{FORMAT} is an optional
+argument to the @code{@{@{@{date@}@}@}} macro that will be used only if
+@code{#+DATE} is a single timestamp.  @var{FORMAT} should be a format string
+understood by @code{format-time-string}.
+
 @itemx @{@{@{time(@var{FORMAT})@}@}@}
 @itemx @{@{@{modification-time(@var{FORMAT})@}@}@}
-@cindex date, macro
 @cindex time, macro
 @cindex modification time, macro
-These macros refer to the @code{#+DATE} keyword, the current date, and the
-modification time of the file being exported, respectively.  @var{FORMAT}
-should be a format string understood by @code{format-time-string}.  Note that
-@var{FORMAT} is an optional argument to the @code{@{@{@{date@}@}@}} macro,
-and that it will only be used if @code{#+DATE} is a single timestamp.
+These macros refer to the date and time when the document is exported and to
+the modification date and time of the file being exported, respectively.
+@var{FORMAT} should be a format string understood by
+@code{format-time-string}.
 
 @item @{@{@{input-file@}@}@}
 @cindex input file, macro
-- 
2.5.0


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Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com> writes:
>
>> A second patch is attached.
>
> Thank you.
>
>> From cb30697627afacc8950ef85b839f47d48371f39b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: tsdye <tsd@tsdye.com>
>> Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 12:08:34 -1000
>> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] More date and time macro edits
>
> I think the commit message is confusing ("more"?). Also, I cannot apply
> the patch on maint branch. Could you rebase it on top of that branch?
>
> Regards,

-- 
Thomas S. Dye
http://www.tsdye.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-11 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-06 16:33 What is the best way to set #+DATE to today's date? Kaushal
2015-08-06 16:44 ` Rasmus
2015-08-06 17:00   ` Kaushal
2015-08-06 17:41     ` Rasmus
2015-08-06 18:18     ` John Kitchin
2015-08-06 19:25       ` Kaushal
2015-08-06 19:45         ` Kaushal
2015-08-06 19:50           ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-06 19:58             ` Kaushal
2015-08-06 20:51               ` [PATCH] " Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-06 21:22                 ` Kaushal
2015-08-06 21:48                   ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-06 21:54                     ` Fabrice Niessen
2015-08-06 22:12                       ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-08-07  8:53                         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-08-07 14:01                           ` Kaushal
2015-08-07 14:20                             ` Suvayu Ali
2015-08-07 14:52                               ` Kaushal
2015-08-11 18:40                           ` Thomas S. Dye [this message]
2015-08-11 22:59                             ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-08-07  4:31     ` Suvayu Ali
2015-08-06 18:12 ` Nick Dokos

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