* Find and open or create file based on date @ 2007-09-04 4:47 Chris L 2007-09-04 9:06 ` Daniel Jensen 2007-09-04 10:12 ` ken 0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Chris L @ 2007-09-04 4:47 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs I'm looking for a function that will go to a specified directory and look for a file with the name based on the current date and time (such as 2007-09-03.txt) and open it (or create and open it if it does not exist). I know almost no lisp, so any pointers would be welcome. c ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Find and open or create file based on date 2007-09-04 4:47 Find and open or create file based on date Chris L @ 2007-09-04 9:06 ` Daniel Jensen 2007-09-04 10:12 ` ken 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Daniel Jensen @ 2007-09-04 9:06 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs Chris L <Chris.Lott@gmail.com> writes: > I'm looking for a function that will go to a specified directory and > look for a file with the name based on the current date and time (such > as 2007-09-03.txt) and open it (or create and open it if it does not > exist). Have a look at Planner. It does this and many other things; perhaps it'll suit your needs. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Find and open or create file based on date 2007-09-04 4:47 Find and open or create file based on date Chris L 2007-09-04 9:06 ` Daniel Jensen @ 2007-09-04 10:12 ` ken 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: ken @ 2007-09-04 10:12 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Chris L, GNU Emacs List On 09/04/2007 12:47 AM somebody named Chris L wrote: > I'm looking for a function that will go to a specified directory and > look for a file with the name based on the current date and time (such > as 2007-09-03.txt) and open it (or create and open it if it does not > exist). > > I know almost no lisp, so any pointers would be welcome. > > c I've been doing just this for several years now. Prompted by your questions, I (finally) put the code on emacswiki. See: <http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/emacs-en/Journal>. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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