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ASH JAMES wrote:

> I am using emacs 21.3.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195) of 2003-03-27 on buffy on
> Windows 2000.
>
> When I attempt to M-x timeclock-out I am prompted for the reason for
> clocking out. It will not accept anything that is typed there:
> Wrong type argument: number-or-marker-p, nil.
[...]
> Is this a known problem?  Anyone have a fix.

Yes, it's fixed in the Emacs CVS. Maybe you can get away with just
updating timeclock.el, though that might not work in isolation.

http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/emacs/emacs/lisp/calendar/timeclock.el

IIRC it's something to do with timeclock-discrepancy being nil.