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From: "Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>" <monnier+gnu.emacs.help/news/@flint.cs.yale.edu>
Subject: Re: update date in diary
Date: 13 Sep 2002 10:52:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5lvg5aq6ux.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 85wupqfzrq.fsf@emr.cs.iit.edu

RZ> I was wondering if there is a way to replace a typed-in date in my
RZ> diary file with a variable that is the current date.
> There is no such function, but you can do it with a diary sexp:
>     %%(equal date (calendar-current-date)) Blah blah blah

I also like to have todo lists and merge them with my diary in that way.
Maybe calendar should support it "natively" ?
It could also do things like "add a todo entry `pay the rent' every month".


        Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-13 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1031871312.16859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-09-13  1:23 ` update date in diary Edward M. Reingold
2002-09-13 14:51   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-09-16  1:02     ` Kenneth Jacker
2002-09-13 14:52   ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com> [this message]
2002-09-13 17:49   ` Randy Zelick
     [not found] <mailman.1031939415.20318.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-09-14 16:18 ` bruce ingalls
2002-09-15  2:54   ` Edward M. Reingold
2002-09-15 14:29     ` bruce ingalls
2002-09-16 13:38       ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2002-09-16 20:36         ` bruce ingalls
2002-09-12 22:53 Randy Zelick

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