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From: Keith O'Connell <keith_oconnell@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Diary functions
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 12:37:55 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vg5jz42k.fsf@smtp.blueyonder.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wkk7lz9urw.fsf@ID-97657.usr.dfncis.de

lawrence mitchell <wence@gmx.li> writes:

> Keith O'Connell wrote:
> 
> > I have just taken to using the calendar/diary combination in emacs and
> > am pleasently surprised that it is all I need and that the various
> > solutions I have used up till now have been overkill!   :-)
> 
> > However, I have hit a small snag. The local lug meets on the first
> > Tursday of the month. How does one set a repeating entry for these
> > regular, yet irregular types of events?
> 
> You probably want to read the section in the Emacs Lisp manual
> entitled "Sexp Entries and the Fancy Diary Display", which points
> in the direction of the function `diary-float'.  An online
> version of this manual is available at: <URL: http://www.gnu.org/
> manual/elisp-manual-21-2.8/html_chapter/elisp_39.html#SEC675>.

This was *exactly* what I was after, and a whole heap of other
functions as well!! :-) Thank you very much for that. I am well
pleased

Keith
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  Keith O'Connell.                   -o)
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      reply	other threads:[~2002-09-06 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-06 12:03 Diary functions Keith O'Connell
2002-09-06 12:17 ` lawrence mitchell
2002-09-06 12:37   ` Keith O'Connell [this message]

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