From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marcel van der Boom 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 Message-ID: <20130129213725.08b96621@hsdev.com> References: <20130129193653.6460d3b5@hsdev.com> <86ehh3u5cg.fsf@somewhere.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59555) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U0HwC-0001Ly-L2 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:37:51 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U0HwB-0001Pu-GQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:37:48 -0500 Received: from hawking.hsdev.com ([213.125.12.142]:44615) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U0HwB-0001Pf-9J for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:37:47 -0500 Received: from mrb.hsdev.com (router2.hsdev.com [213.125.12.138]) by hawking.hsdev.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 01ACD454001 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:37:29 +0100 (CET) Received: from hsdev.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mrb.hsdev.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14CFF65EE5 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:37:26 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <86ehh3u5cg.fsf@somewhere.org> 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-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Tue 29-Jan-2013 21:00 "Sebastien Vauban" 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 -- Marcel van der Boom -- http://hsdev.com/mvdb.vcf HS-Development BV -- http://www.hsdev.com We use bitcoin! -- http://bitcoin.org