From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adam Porter Subject: Re: duration without hours? Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 22:13:29 -0500 Message-ID: <8737l0ilk6.fsf@alphapapa.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50092) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkjb4-00042L-LA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 23:13:52 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkjb0-0001QT-E4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 23:13:49 -0400 Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=34091 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkjb0-0001Mh-7B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2016 23:13:46 -0400 Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bkjaq-00056O-Dk for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 05:13:36 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Matt Price writes: > I have a bunch of questions but will start with what is maybe the most > basic: can I write durations in minutes and seconds only? the extra > 00: is sort of annoying to type when I am tired. I'd recommend using org-capture to add to the table, and use a simple function to take input in the form of "2h4m3s" and convert that to "02:04:03". Much faster to type. :)