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From: Marco Wahl <marcowahlsoft@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Timestamped items with M-RET
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2018 11:17:31 +0100
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To: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
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Hi,

Nicolas Goaziou writes:

>> Possibly you also like the feature to create list items including the
>> current time with key M-RET when in such item.  This is for creating
>> lists like the following:
>>
>> - [2018-03-17 Sat 10:19] Write to the list.
>> - [2018-03-17 Sat 10:22] Think about wording.
>
> Is `M-RET C-u C-u C-c !' that long to type? If you use it often enough
> to want to extend `org-insert-item' for it, it should become fairly
> quick.

I guess you are right.

>> This is similar to the functionality already available for timer
>> items.  (info "(org) Timers")
>
> Timers are precise to the second, so speed matters. OTOH, timestamps are
> only precise to the minute.

I like M-RET to be smart about its context.  So it looks to me that we
talk about personal affection here.

The whole thing is just an option for everyone.


Thanks!