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From: Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: calculating relative time until a day of week
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:05:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cdwbsn5.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87v81itfvs.fsf@librehacker.com

Christopher Howard <christopher@librehacker.com> writes:

> Hi, I want to make an Emacs timer that runs a command once a week,
> every Tuesday at 4am. I could do this with run-at-time and a relative
> time, but I would need to calculate how many seconds until Tuesday
> 4am. Is there an easy way to calcuate that?

Depending on what that command is for, an answer might be "Use diary and
appointments"  Or org-mode.

Michael.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-07-08  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-06 20:38 calculating relative time until a day of week Christopher Howard
2024-07-07  5:10 ` tomas
2024-07-08  1:05 ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2024-07-08 18:00   ` Emanuel Berg

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