Re: How to get hours from hh:mm

[Alexis Roda <alexis.roda.villalonga@gmail.com>]

En/na Pascal Bourguignon ha escrit:
> Cecil Westerhof <dummy@dummy.nl> writes:
> 
>> Pascal Bourguignon wrote:
>>
>>> Cecil Westerhof <dummy@dummy.nl> writes:
>>>
>>>> I have a table in org-mode with time needed to travel from A to B an the
>>>> number of km. I would like to get the average speed. How do I convert a
>>>> time? For example 0:45 becomes 0.75.
>>> How do you know that 0:45 becomes 0.75?
>>>
>>> How did you do it?
>> I did not. I want. 0:45 is three quarters of an hour, so in mathematical
>> notation 0.75.

Something like this could be helpful:

(defun time100(time)
   (let ((timelist (split-string time ":")))
     (+ (string-to-number (car timelist))
        (/ (string-to-number (cadr timelist))
           60.0))))


HTH