Oh! Thanks

I didn't understand. Maybe this would be more understandable?:

>   When called with a ‘C-u’ prefix, prompt the user for a starting
>      offset or, if there is a timer string at point, this is taken as the
>      default, ...
Or:

>   When called with a ‘C-u’ prefix, there are 2 options: prompt the user for a starting
>      offset.  Or, if there is a timer string at point, this is taken as the
>      default, ...


El 02/10/2022 a las 15:37, Ihor Radchenko escribió:
> Ypo<ypuntot@gmail.com>  writes:
>
>> In the manual, it says:
>>
>>> C-c C-x 0 (|org-timer-start|)
>>>
>>>      ... If there is a timer string at point, this is taken as the
>>>      default, providing a convenient way to restart taking notes after
>>>      a break in the process...
>>>      https://orgmode.org/manual/Timers.html
>>>
>> I am trying it, but the timer starts at 0:00:00
> You missed the previous sentence in the manual.
>
>      When called with a ‘C-u’ prefix, prompt the user for a starting
>      offset.  If there is a timer string at point, this is taken as the
>      default, ...
>
> The value at point is only taken into account with prefix argument.
>