From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: "Daniel E. Doherty" <ddoherty03@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: Date Prompt Bug (or Anomoly)
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 06:20:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7A899B01-66C7-44BF-929A-9E4EED78BE91@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C0A8CDA.3000104@ddoherty.net>
On Jun 5, 2010, at 7:43 PM, Daniel E. Doherty wrote:
> Carsten,
>
> I pulled the latest git, and it looks like "3/21" and "5/21" work as
> expected. But when I put in "7/21", a date in the near future, it
> is interpreting it a "2021-07-21" rather than the "2010-07-21" that
> one would expect.
I cannot reproduce this.
- Carsten
>
> Regards,
>
> ====================================================
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> On 06/04/2010 06:00 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>
>> On Jun 4, 2010, at 11:39 AM, Mikael Fornius wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I do not know what version your info reference is but my latest
>>> git-versions info page documents the usage of 2/5 date format.
>>
>> Indeed. This was a but in the special regexp looking for
>> american-style dates - I had the parts for day and month the
>> wrong way round.
>>
>> Should be fixed now.
>>
>> Thanks to Daniel for the report, and to everyone else for following
>> up.
>>
>> - Carsten
>>
>>>
>>> (info "(org) The date/time prompt")
>>>
>>> Then the info page is wrong and the docstring to `org-read-date'
>>> states:
>>>
>>> "The prompt will suggest to enter an ISO date, but you can also
>>> enter
>>> anything which will at least partially be understood by
>>> `parse-time-string'."
>>>
>>> What `parse-time-string' understands I can not find well
>>> documented and
>>> it may be a bug or something there but who knows where its
>>> behavior is
>>> documented?
>>>
>>> (I get the same wrong result in my date prompt when trying 5/21.
>>>
>>> Org-mode version 6.36trans (release_6.36.154.g6bad)
>>> GNU Emacs 24.0.50.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.1) of
>>> 2010-06-01 on eee)
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mikael Fornius
>>>
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>>
>> - Carsten
>>
>>
>>
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- Carsten
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-06 4:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-01 17:41 Date Prompt Bug (or Anomoly) Daniel E. Doherty
2010-06-04 8:47 ` Noorul Islam K M
2010-06-04 8:48 ` Noorul Islam K M
2010-06-04 9:39 ` Mikael Fornius
2010-06-04 11:00 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-06-04 15:16 ` Daniel E. Doherty
2010-06-05 17:43 ` Daniel E. Doherty
2010-06-06 4:20 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2010-06-08 20:45 ` Daniel E. Doherty
2010-06-08 22:27 ` Nick Dokos
2010-06-09 8:31 ` Daniel E. Doherty
2010-06-08 22:28 ` Carsten Dominik
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