From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
To: Adam Spiers <orgmode@adamspiers.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: Document C-. for jumping to today when choosing a timestamp
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:53:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2lnmoxv.fsf@bzg.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20200905161804.3inpmz5o3nensyna@gmail.com
Hi Adam,
Adam Spiers <orgmode@adamspiers.org> writes:
> There's actually a subtle but important difference
> between the two: when editing a timestamp with a time of day in, e.g.
>
> <2020-08-27 Thu 17:00>
>
> then the prompt in the minibuffer will be:
>
> SCHEDULED Date+time [2020-08-27]: 17:00
>
> While the point is after the "17:00", pressing '.' does not cause a
> jump to today's date; instead it just appends the '.' character after
> the "17:00". In contrast, C-. successfully jumps to today without
> altering the prompt input. So in this context, C-. is far more useful
> than just '.'.
Indeed! I slightly updated the manual with 0b9080421 in maint.
Thanks,
--
Bastien
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-29 22:47 [PATCH] doc: Document C-. for jumping to today when choosing a timestamp Adam Spiers
2020-09-04 13:47 ` Bastien
2020-09-05 16:18 ` Adam Spiers
2020-09-06 5:53 ` Bastien [this message]
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