From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp2 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id uO26NVR5VF+cRgAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Sun, 06 Sep 2020 05:53:24 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp2 with LMTPS id oNNaMVR5VF+qRQAAB5/wlQ (envelope-from ) for ; Sun, 06 Sep 2020 05:53:24 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 523C39402CC for ; Sun, 6 Sep 2020 05:53:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:55360 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kEncA-00047P-Vc for larch@yhetil.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2020 01:53:22 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60154) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kEnbs-00046V-Jb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2020 01:53:04 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:46743) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kEnbr-0007OP-Jp; Sun, 06 Sep 2020 01:53:03 -0400 Received: from [2a01:e35:2fe1:f780:d122:b755:abc5:9fce] (port=35404 helo=guerry) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kEnbq-0002LC-MH; Sun, 06 Sep 2020 01:53:03 -0400 Received: by guerry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1495B1A60D69; Sun, 6 Sep 2020 07:53:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Bastien To: Adam Spiers Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: Document C-. for jumping to today when choosing a timestamp Organization: GNU References: <20200829224748.32186-1-orgmode@adamspiers.org> <87o8mlmz6r.fsf@gnu.org> <20200905161804.3inpmz5o3nensyna@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:53:00 +0200 Message-ID: <87y2lnmoxv.fsf@bzg.fr> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" X-Scanner: scn0 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -1.01 X-TUID: x6w5ttBF3uAg Hi Adam, Adam Spiers 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