From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Getting appointments online Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 23:15:00 -0700 Organization: None Message-ID: References: <026313ab-3a48-4ee9-9d14-38014a50eb6f@x1g2000prh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1243320094 9596 80.91.229.12 (26 May 2009 06:41:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 06:41:34 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 26 08:41:27 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1M8qL4-00051c-42 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 May 2009 08:40:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58814 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M8qL3-0007zP-J1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 May 2009 02:40:41 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: xoc2.stanford.edu Original-X-Trace: news.stanford.edu 1243318500 5188 171.64.109.31 (26 May 2009 06:15:00 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@news.stanford.edu X-Spook: ANO Brigate Rosse al-Jihad embassy DNA Qaddafi sanctions X-Ran: `6|R2}hqByt0k8IK]pi6'xyfNFm=]UY1bqFI=<.Td~P-p6bbIq];\2ZF`pa@`}{h64tm(= X-Hue: cyan X-Attribution: GM Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cancel-Lock: sha1:AyUz8g8GC0H+2GzjxU3+YxtZl3w= Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:169489 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:64718 Archived-At: Davin Pearson wrote: > I would like to add the following entries to my diary file: > > 2009-05-29 11:00 Doug comes around to see me [...] > so that I am notified shortly before each of these appointments. Note > that my preferred format for dates is YYYY-MM-DD with a 24-hour time. > What do I need to do to get these appointments online? In Emacs 23 you will be able to simply customize calendar-date-style to 'iso. In Emacs 22, you must customize diary-date-forms (after loading calendar.el), eg: (setq diary-date-forms (cons '(year "-" month "-" day "[^0-9]") diary-date-forms))