From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Julien Cubizolles Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: "Asynchronous" midnight-mode Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:39:10 +0100 Message-ID: <87ty28wnxd.fsf@free.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1330607433 11925 80.91.229.3 (1 Mar 2012 13:10:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 13:10:33 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 01 14:10:29 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S35m7-0007l3-0b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:10:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41573 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S35m6-00070X-3u for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:10:26 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:51196) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S35lt-0006yl-9W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:10:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S35ln-00053C-3A for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:10:12 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:60523) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S35lm-00051M-TK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:10:07 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S35lj-0007TT-Ax for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from ter75-5-78-233-222-172.fbx.proxad.net ([78.233.222.172]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from j.cubizolles by ter75-5-78-233-222-172.fbx.proxad.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:10:03 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 7 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ter75-5-78-233-222-172.fbx.proxad.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.130004 (Ma Gnus v0.4) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:p2CWM8stsyQGM32fSs+RNWRhyIE= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:83913 Archived-At: I want to run certain tasks everyday (indexing mail with namazu, clearing buffers...) I thought about using midnight-mode but from what I understand if i set the "midnight time" to 6am and Emacs isn't running at this time, nothing is done. Is there a way to make it ask at startup if the tasks scheduled for earlier should be run ? Julien.