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From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Days between dates
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:42:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bpxs2q5q.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1a48184e-c58c-4c42-8660-058f514418ed@n33g2000pri.googlegroups.com

Chry Cheng <chrycheng@gmail.com> writes:

> How does one calculate the no. of days between two dates in Elisp?  So
> far, I have the following:
>
> (decode-time (time-subtract (date-to-time "...") (date-to-time
> "...")))
>
> But decode-time returns dates.  I was wondering if there already is a
> function somewhere unknown to me that would do this.

I have a function named days-between
in emacs-version "22.2.1"


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-10 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-10 17:52 Days between dates Chry Cheng
2008-10-10 19:42 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2008-10-11  9:04   ` Chry Cheng

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