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From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: a function for string splitting
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 15:14:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84k7ixsrvr.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1038341287.29557.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

"Luis O. Silva" <silva@paloma.spbu.ru> writes:

> Thank you for your suggestion, the problem here is that my
> starting point is a string. Lee suggested what I needed.

parse-time-string appears to be useful for in that case.  Using
parse-time-string, you convert the date into an internal
representation, then using format-time-string, you convert it back
into the external representation.

-- 
~/.signature is: umop ap!sdn    (Frank Nobis)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-28 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1038319044.17125.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-11-26 14:49 ` a function for string splitting Lee Sau Dan
2002-11-26 19:59   ` Luis O. Silva
2002-11-26 15:56 ` Daniel Jensen
2002-11-26 20:25   ` Luis O. Silva
     [not found]   ` <mailman.1038341287.29557.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-11-28 14:14     ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2002-11-28 18:21       ` Luis O. Silva
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1038506557.25888.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-11-28 18:30         ` Benjamin Lewis
2002-11-28 18:50         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-11-29  7:03           ` Luis O. Silva
2002-11-26 20:14 Greg Hill
2002-11-27  5:40 ` Luis O. Silva
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-26 14:16 Luis O. Silva
2002-11-26 20:03 ` Greg Hill

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