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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support modifiers in effort durations
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 18:47:41 +0100
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To: Lawrence Mitchell <wence@gmx.li>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=E9bastien?= Vauban <public-wxhgmqzgwmuf-geNee64TY+gS+FvcfC7Uqw@lo.gmane.org>, Luke Crook <luke@balooga.com>

Hi Lawrence,

Lawrence Mitchell <wence@gmx.li> writes:

> Here's a cleaned up patch that allows user-specified modifiers
> for effort strings.  The new variable `org-effort-durations'
> lists modifiers, and their mapping to minutes (words, as well as
> single-letter modifiers, are supported).  

Thanks a lot for this patch -- I've now applied it.  I've just changed
the way the regular expression is computed, I find rx-to-string a bit
confusing (surely a matter of taste).

> The default value is:
>
> (("h" . 60)
>  ("d" . 480) ; 8 hours
>  ("w" . 2400) ; five days
>  ("m" . 9600) ; 4 weeks
>  ("y" . 96000)) ; 40 weeks

I agree this make sense.

Thanks again,

-- 
 Bastien