From: Uwe Siart <usenet@siart.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Insert date and Time
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:40:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871vg35d7c.fsf@siart.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1862.1267108938.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Tim Visher <tim.visher@gmail.com> writes:
> I use this function to insert a time stamp at point:
>
> (defun insert-time-stamp ()
> "Inserts a time stamp 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM AM/PM'"
> (interactive)
> (insert (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%d - %I:%M %p")))
Nice gimmick. To make it perfect I'd like insert-time-stamp to replace
region (if there is a region). How to achieve this? (insert "string")
does not replace region but inserts at point.
--
Uwe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-02 8:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-25 8:29 Insert date and Time Tugello
2010-02-25 14:41 ` Tim Visher
2010-02-25 14:49 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-02-25 22:52 ` Drew Adams
2010-02-26 6:26 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-02-26 15:02 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.1862.1267108938.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-03-02 8:40 ` Uwe Siart [this message]
2010-03-02 10:36 ` Andreas Röhler
[not found] ` <mailman.2134.1267526036.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-03-02 13:25 ` Uwe Siart
2010-03-05 15:06 ` Jim Diamond
[not found] <mailman.1861.1267108056.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-02-25 14:50 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-02-25 19:20 ` David Rogoff
2010-02-25 22:23 ` Tim X
2010-02-25 22:26 ` B. T. Raven
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