Re: bug#53393: 29.0.50; org mode timestamp C-c C-c not updating day of week

["Peter Davis" <pfd@pfdstudio.com>]

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On Thu, Jan 20, 2022, at 9:07 PM, bruce robertson wrote:
> Thanks. I’ll do that. Org-submit … that is. 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 5:35 PM Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com> wrote:
>> [ I've reassigned this bug report so that new messages will be directed
>>   to the Org mailing list, where it's more likely to get a reply.  In
>>   the future, please consider using org-submit-bug-report or sending a
>>   message to emacs-orgmode@gnu.org directly. ]
>> 
>> Bruce E. Robertson writes:
>> 
>> > emacs -Q test.org
>> > cursor to "CLOCK:" line, C-c C-c
>> > total time updates but day of week does not change
>> > contents of test.org
>> > ------
>> > * heading
>> > :LOGBOOK:
>> > CLOCK: [2022-01-17 Tue 10:29]--[2022-01-19 Tue 10:29] => 48:00
>> > :END:
>> > ------
>> > typing C-c C-c does update total log time for line and recently did
>> > update the day of the week but no long does
>> 
>> I'm having trouble finding an Org version where it will update a
>> timestamp _within_ a clock line.  I tried it out with v9.1 and the day
>> of the week still isn't updated.  Outside of that context it will, as
>> org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook gets through to its timestamp condition rather
>> than taking the clock branch.
>> 
>> If you can provide more details about a version where it did work,
>> showing it's a regression, I think you'll have a higher chance of
>> getting this fixed.
>> 
>> Anyway, at least for now, perhaps you could try something like this to
>> get the behavior you want:
>> 
>>   (defun my/update-clock-and-days ()
>>     (when (eq (org-element-type (org-element-context)) 'clock)
>>       (let ((re (org-re-timestamp 'inactive)))
>>         (save-excursion
>>           (goto-char (line-beginning-position))
>>           (while (re-search-forward re (line-end-position) t)
>>             (backward-char)
>>             (org-timestamp-change 0 'day))))))
>> 
>>   (add-hook 'org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook #'my/update-clock-and-days)
>> 
>> With that, hitting `C-c C-c` on the clock line at
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> * heading
>> :LOGBOOK:
>> CLOCK: [2022-01-17 Thu 10:29]--[2022-01-19 Sun 10:29] => 40:00
>> :END:
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>> 
>> produces
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> * heading
>> :LOGBOOK:
>> CLOCK: [2022-01-17 Mon 10:29]--[2022-01-19 Wed 10:29] => 48:00
>> :END:
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
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