From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jim Ottaway Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: questions about elisp with diary Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 13:36:42 +0100 Message-ID: <874px741t1.fsf@lse.ac.uk> References: <20060723151600.98FB12031E@esmeralda.nabuli> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1153744852 4292 80.91.229.2 (24 Jul 2006 12:40:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 12:40:52 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 24 14:40:51 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G4zja-0000Em-8F for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:40:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G4zjZ-0000V9-Cb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 08:40:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G4zjJ-0000SW-Bl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 08:40:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G4zjI-0000Rv-8R for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 08:40:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G4zjH-0000R3-TO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 08:40:11 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1G4zkM-0004xg-EM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 08:41:18 -0400 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1G4zj8-000067-GV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:40:02 +0200 Original-Received: from 53-186.adsl.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.53.186]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:40:02 +0200 Original-Received: from j.ottaway by 53-186.adsl.zetnet.co.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:40:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 53-186.adsl.zetnet.co.uk User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:EKrjf0SFtOvdkJ64ZgwuANUhUDg= X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:36198 Archived-At: >>>>> Raimund Kohl-Fuechsle writes: > Hi, > I just wonder why this expression in my diary file does not work: > %%(diary-float t 3 '(1 3)) 10:30 Uhr Something > It's an app. every first and third Wednesday of every month. diary-float only takes an integer, not a list for the N argument. You would have to have something like %%(or (diary-float t 3 1) (diary-float t 3 3)) 10:30 Uhr Something Regards, -- Jim Ottaway