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Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 10:39:02 -0500
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Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info> writes:

> On Mon, Dec 06 2010, suvayu ali wrote:
>> So far my attempts have been some variation of `<%%(format-time-string
>> "%H%M")>'  or `<%%(diary-entry-time ...)>'. Am I approaching this the
>> wrong way? Is this not supported by the diary library?
>>
>> Thanks for any thoughts/suggestions.
>
> (defun jd:org-current-time ()
>   "Return current-time if date is today."
>   (when (equal date (calendar-current-date))
>     (format-time-string "%H:%M Current time" (current-time))))
>
> And use %%(jd:org-current-time) in an entry.
>

This is great! I've been grateful for all the creative uses people have
found for diary expressions recently (weather, current time, etc.).

Best,
Matt