From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "ASH, JAMES (SBCSI)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Timeclock-out broken?? Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 13:48:55 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1063135217 24498 80.91.224.253 (9 Sep 2003 19:20:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 19:20:17 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 09 21:20:15 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19wo2A-0006FV-00 for ; Tue, 09 Sep 2003 21:20:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 19wo1U-0002qs-Ij for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2003 15:19:32 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 19wngm-0003au-S9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:58:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 19wnYr-00010f-BC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:49:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [209.184.203.4] (helo=sbcsmtp2.sbc.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 19wnY9-0000o5-Qq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:49:13 -0400 Original-Received: from sbc.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sbcsmtp2.sbc.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h89InChY017372 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 13:49:12 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from MSGSTLHUB02.ITServices.sbc.com (msgstlhub02.sbc.com [132.201.87.59]) by sbcsmtp2.sbc.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h89In8RL017335 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 13:49:08 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by msgstlhub02.sbc.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2654.52) id ; Tue, 9 Sep 2003 13:49:08 -0500 Original-To: "'help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org'" X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2654.52) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:12400 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:12400 I was hoping I could replace timeclock.el and rename timeclock.elc out of the way and this would work. But I still have my problem. I'm new to emacs -- is this the wrong approach?? Thanks in advance! ASH JAMES wrote: > I am using emacs 21.3.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195) of 2003-03-27 on buffy on > Windows 2000. > > When I attempt to M-x timeclock-out I am prompted for the reason for > clocking out. It will not accept anything that is typed there: > Wrong type argument: number-or-marker-p, nil. [...] > Is this a known problem? Anyone have a fix. Yes, it's fixed in the Emacs CVS. Maybe you can get away with just updating timeclock.el, though that might not work in isolation. http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/emacs/emacs/lisp/calendar/timeclock. el IIRC it's something to do with timeclock-discrepancy being nil.