From: Marcel van der Boom <marcel@hsdev.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:37:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130129213725.08b96621@hsdev.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ehh3u5cg.fsf@somewhere.org>
On Tue 29-Jan-2013 21:00
"Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com> wrote:
> Marcel van der Boom wrote:
>> The date/time prompt, as described at [1], helps me a lot to quickly
>> go over items and (re-)schedule or put a deadline to them.
>> It has bitten me a couple of times though where I typed
>> '3-2' where my intention was to put it at the 'third of february' and
>> ended up with something at the 'second of march'.
>>
>> Is there some way I could adapt the interpretation? The date
>> format 'd-m-y' is wired into my hands apparently.
[...]
>
> Not tested, but I would try to play with:
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
> (setq calendar-date-style 'iso) ;; or 'european
> #+end_src
Thanks for the suggestion. It does not make a difference. A quick
grep/glance in the org-mode code confirms that.
Thanks again,
marcel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-29 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-29 18:36 Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ? Marcel van der Boom
2013-01-29 20:00 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-01-29 20:37 ` Marcel van der Boom [this message]
2013-01-29 21:08 ` Nick Dokos
2013-01-29 22:16 ` Achim Gratz
2013-01-29 22:45 ` Nick Dokos
2013-01-30 18:39 ` David Rogers
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