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From: Seweryn Kokot <s.kokot@po.opole.pl>
Subject: Re: how to extract start time and end time from the CLOCK: property
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:03:41 +0200
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Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:

>
> I don't know how to do this, byt you could use a regular expression to
> extract the time instead of a fixed substring, like
>
> (if (and value (>= (length value) 40)
> 	 (string-match "[0-9]+:[0-9]+" value))
>     (mach-string 0 value)
>   nil ; there was no value, or it was a short string
>
>
> HTH
>
> - Carsten

Thanks, as always it helped!

regards,
Seweryn