From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: SOLVED - Re: Is there function to get day name from the date? Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2025 16:23:47 +0300 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="3493"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.2.12 (2023-09-09) Cc: Help GNU Emacs To: Eduardo Ochs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 02 14:24:31 2025 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1tTLBe-0000nm-5L for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2025 14:24:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tTLB9-0005ih-JY; Thu, 02 Jan 2025 08:23:59 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tTLB7-0005iQ-Tj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2025 08:23:57 -0500 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tTLB4-00059H-Dp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2025 08:23:56 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:41.75.183.103]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 000000000001BF36.0000000067769365.00151DC1; Thu, 02 Jan 2025 06:23:49 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Eduardo Ochs , Help GNU Emacs Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_RPBL_BLOCKED=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_SAFE_BLOCKED=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:149115 Archived-At: * Eduardo Ochs [2025-01-02 15:45]: > Please try this, > > (format-time-string "%A %a %u %w") ➜ "Thursday Thu 4 4" > (format-time-string "%A %a %u %w" (parse-time-string "2024-12-28 12:00")) ➜ "Thursday Thu 4 4" > (format-time-string "%A %a %u %w" (parse-time-string "2024-12-27 12:00")) ➜ "Thursday Thu 4 4" > > fix the bug, and send the fixed version to the list! ;; Parse the date string using date-to-time (defun parse-date-string (date-string) (date-to-time date-string)) ;; Format the parsed time (defun format-date-string (format-string date-string) (format-time-string format-string (parse-date-string date-string))) ;; Test the functions (format-date-string "%A %a %u %w" "2024-12-28 12:00") ➜ "Saturday Sat 6 6" (format-date-string "%A %a %u %w" "2024-12-27 12:00") ➜ "Friday Fri 5 5" (format-date-string "%A" "2025-12-27 12:00") ➜ "Friday" (format-date-string "%A" "2025-01-02 12:00") ➜ "Thursday" (format-date-string "%A" "2025-01-02 11:59") ➜ "Thursday" (format-date-string "%A" "2025-01-02 00:00") ➜ "Thursday" I got it. -- Jean Louis