From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Devin Prater Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: alarm clocks and timers in Emacs? Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2017 13:28:30 +0000 Message-ID: <87pogvos5d.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87wpb3ktu6.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1491158755 17672 195.159.176.226 (2 Apr 2017 18:45:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 18:45:55 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 02 20:45:52 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cukVX-0003iw-T0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Apr 2017 20:45:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55934 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cukVd-0001SS-MF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Apr 2017 14:45:53 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57500) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cukV5-0001R1-4G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Apr 2017 14:45:22 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cukV2-000282-2g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Apr 2017 14:45:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=49162 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cukV1-00027t-Si for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Apr 2017 14:45:16 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cukUq-0007gD-Cq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Apr 2017 20:45:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:RKl1DfupE9kS1aehzl4ICkVEhOM= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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 Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:112678 Archived-At: David Mann writes: Thanks for this. I'll take a look. A use case for me would be to set a timer for when I’m on break during the day, setting a timer for maybe 10 minutes, and recieve a sound, or something Emacspeak could say, to let me know that time is up so I can prepare to work again. If Org mode can do all that, then it is powerful indeed! > Devin Prater writes: > > Hi Devin > >> Hi all. Does anyone know if there are any kinds of alarm clocks or >> timers in Emacs, or in Elpa or Melpa? Just one of those things I’d like >> to have in my… Desktop. > > Org-mode has various timers. > > David