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From: Russell Adams <RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.Com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Worldcup + time zone question
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 22:39:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100608033958.GI13859@thinkpad.adamsinfoserv.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ocfmpqtd.wl%djcb@djcbsoftware.nl>

Dirk,

My understanding is that time zones aren't currently supported in org,
or well supported in emacs in general. I've looked a few times at
allowing data entry from another TZ to just be converted to localtime,
and haven't had a good answer yet.

Thanks.

On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 10:48:14PM +0300, Dirk-Jan C. Binnema wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I made a little org-mode schedule for the Football World Cup in South-Africa
> (attached); it may be useful for some.
> 
> Anyway, my question: the times are the local times in South Africa -- is there
> some way to have the times shown in my org-agenda automatically corrected for
> my local time zone?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dirk.
> 

> #+STARTUP:content
> #+category:FIFA2010
> 
> Note: all time are local (UTC+2 times)
> 
> * Group A								   :A:
> ** Uruguay        - France           <2010-06-11 Fri 20:30>       
> ** South Africa   - Mexico           <2010-06-11 Fri 16:00>  
> ** South Africa   - Uruguay          <2010-06-16 Wed 20:30>       
> ** France         - Mexico           <2010-06-17 Thu 20:30>       
> ** France         - South Africa     <2010-06-22 Tue 16:00>       
> ** Mexico         - Uruguay          <2010-06-22 Tue 16:00>
>    
> * Group B								   :B:
> ** Korea Republic - Greece           <2010-06-12 Sat 13:30>       
> ** Argentina      - Nigeria          <2010-06-12 Sat 16:00>       
> ** Argentina      - Korea Republic   <2010-06-17 Thu 13:30>       
> ** Greece         - Nigeria          <2010-06-17 Thu 16:00>       
> ** Greece         - Argentina        <2010-06-22 Tue 20:30>       
> ** Nigeria        - Korea Republic   <2010-06-22 Tue 20:30>
>    
> * Group C								   :C:
> ** England        - USA              <2010-06-12 Sat 20:30>       
> ** Algeria        - Slovenia         <2010-06-13 Sun 13:30>       
> ** Slovenia       - USA              <2010-06-18 Fri 16:00>       
> ** England        - Algeria          <2010-06-18 Fri 20:30>       
> ** Slovenia       - England          <2010-06-23 Wed 16:00>       
> ** USA            - Algeria          <2010-06-23 Wed 16:00>       
> 
> * Group D								   :D:
> ** Serbia         - Ghana            <2010-06-13 Sun 16:00>       
> ** Germany        - Australia        <2010-06-13 Sun 20:30>       
> ** Germany        - Serbia           <2010-06-18 Fri 13:30>       
> ** Ghana          - Australia        <2010-06-19 Sat 16:00>       
> ** Australia      - Serbia           <2010-06-23 Wed 20:30>       
> ** Ghana          - Germany          <2010-06-23 Wed 20:30>       
> 
> * Group E								   :E:
> ** Netherlands    - Denmark          <2010-06-14 Mon 13:30>       
> ** Japan          - Cameroon         <2010-06-14 Mon 16:00>       
> ** Netherlands    - Japan            <2010-06-19 Sat 13:30>       
> ** Cameroon       - Denmark          <2010-06-19 Sat 20:30>       
> ** Cameroon       - Netherlands      <2010-06-24 Thu 20:30>       
> ** Denmark        - Japan            <2010-06-24 Thu 20:30>       
> 
> * Group F								   :F:
> ** Italy          - Paraguay         <2010-06-14 Mon 20:30>       
> ** New Zealand    - Slovakia         <2010-06-15 Tue 13:30>       
> ** Slovakia       - Paraguay         <2010-06-20 Sun 13:30>       
> ** Italy          - New Zealand      <2010-06-20 Sun 16:00>       
> ** Paraguay       - New Zealand      <2010-06-24 Thu 16:00>       
> ** Slovakia       - Italy            <2010-06-24 Thu 16:00>       
> 
> * Group G								   :G:
> ** C??te d'Ivoire  - Portugal         <2010-06-15 Tue 16:00>       
> ** Brazil         - Korea DPR        <2010-06-15 Tue 20:30>       
> ** Brazil         - C??te d'Ivoire    <2010-06-20 Sun 20:30>       
> ** Portugal       - Korea DPR        <2010-06-21 Mon 13:30>       
> ** Korea DPR      - C??te d'Ivoire    <2010-06-25 Fri 16:00>       
> ** Portugal       - Brazil           <2010-06-25 Fri 16:00>       
> 
> * Group H								   :H:
> ** Honduras       - Chile            <2010-06-16 Wed 13:30>       
> ** Spain          - Switzerland      <2010-06-16 Wed 16:00>       
> ** Chile          - Switzerland      <2010-06-21 Mon 16:00>       
> ** Spain          - Honduras         <2010-06-21 Mon 20:30>       
> ** Chile          - Spain            <2010-06-25 Fri 20:30>       
> ** Switzerland    - Honduras         <2010-06-25 Fri 20:30>       
> 
> * 8th Finals                                                              :8F:
> ** M1: 1A - 2B <2010-06-26 Sat 16:00>
> ** M3: 1C - 2D <2010-06-26 Sat 20:30>
> ** M4: 1D - 2C <2010-06-27 Sun 16:00>
> ** M2: 1B - 2A <2010-06-27 Sun 20:30>
> ** M5: 1E - 2F <2011-06-27 Mon 16:00>
> ** M7: 1G - 2H <2010-06-28 Mon 20:30>
> ** M6: 1F - 2E <2011-06-28 Tue 16:00>
> ** M8: 1H - 2G <2010-06-29 Tue 20:30>
> 
> 
> * Quarterfinals                                                           :QF:
> ** QC: M5 - M7 <2010-07-02 Fri 16:00> 
> ** QA: M1 - M3 <2010-07-02 Fri 20:30>
> ** QB: M2 - M4 <2010-07-03 Sat 16;00>
> ** QD: M6 - M8 <2010-07-03 Sat 20:30>
> 
> * Semifinals                                                              :SF:
> ** S1: QA - QC <2010-07-06 Tue 20:30>
> ** S2: QB - QD <2010-07-07 Wed 20:30>
>    
> * Third place                                                            :3RD:
> ** Loser S1 - Loser S2  <2010-07-10 Sat 20:30>
> * Final                                                                :FINAL:
> ** Winner S1 - Winner S2 <2010-07-11 Sun 20:30>

> 
> 
> -- 
> Dirk-Jan C. Binnema                  Helsinki, Finland
> e:djcb@djcbsoftware.nl           w:www.djcbsoftware.nl
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-08  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-07 19:48 Worldcup + time zone question Dirk-Jan C. Binnema
2010-06-08  1:11 ` Daniel Martins
2010-06-08  2:04 ` Bill White
2010-06-08  2:20 ` Juan Pechiar
2010-06-08  3:39 ` Russell Adams [this message]
2010-06-08  8:31   ` Richard Riley

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