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Subject: Re: specify time of day for org-resolve-clocks, not number of
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Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 09:17:44 +0100
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Hello,

Dan Drake <dan.drake@gmail.com> writes:

> Instead, I want to specify a *time*, since usually that's what I remember
> ("my coworker stopped to ask a question at 10:45"). I'd like a way to get
> the K functionality, but instead of doing the math to figure out a number
> of minutes, I want to just type in a time of day.
>
> Is there a way to do this already?

I don't think so.

> Or would this require a new clock resolution command -- perhaps "t",
> for "time": it would effectively just be a wrapper around "k" that
> parses the provided time, looks at the current clocked-in task,
> computes the appropriate number of minutes, and then just does
> whatever "k" (or "K") does.

This is a good idea. It might be useful to provide a date somehow, e.g.,
if you want to rewind to yesterday at 11:00pm. I'm not sure what a good
interface would be, though. `org-read-date' is pretty much future
oriented.

WDYT?

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou