From: thunk2@arcor.de (Thomas Plass)
To: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: insert date-stamp for one month
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 12:02:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <23897.8759.759508.760331@AGAME7.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of Sunday, August 18 2019 09:58:15 (ID: <87a7c6rjl4.fsf@mat.ucm.es>).
Hello,
Uwe Brauer wrote at 09:58 on August 18, 2019:
: I sometimes need to insert a date-stamp which corresponds to one month
: in a year, say march 2019. I usually insert
: <2019-03-01 Fri>--<2019-03-31 Sun>, but this is cumbersome to do
: manually.
This'll put the computed result on the kill ring. Beautification and
error checking of input values left as an exercise for the reader.
(defun Brauer/make-month-timerange (year month)
(interactive
(list (string-to-int (read-string "Year: " (int-to-string (nth 5 (decode-time)))))
(string-to-int (read-string "Month: " (int-to-string (nth 4 (decode-time)))))))
(let* ((last-day (calendar-last-day-of-month month year))
(start (list 0 0 0 1 month year))
(end (list 0 0 0 last-day month year))
(ts (format "<%d-%02d-%02d %s>--<%d-%02d-%02d %s>"
year month 1 (format-time-string "%a" (apply #'encode-time start))
year month last-day (format-time-string "%a" (apply #'encode-time end)))))
(message (substitute-command-keys (concat "Use \\[yank] to yank " ts)))
(kill-new ts)))
Regards
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-18 10:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-18 7:58 insert date-stamp for one month Uwe Brauer
2019-08-18 10:02 ` Thomas Plass [this message]
2019-08-18 10:21 ` Uwe Brauer
2019-08-18 14:33 ` [week?] (was: insert date-stamp for one month) Uwe Brauer
2019-08-19 12:29 ` Thomas Plass
2019-08-18 10:26 ` insert date-stamp for one month Ken Mankoff
2019-08-18 10:37 ` Uwe Brauer
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