Re: [O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?

2013-01-30 Thread David Rogers
Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com writes: Yep, I told you I use ISO almost exlusively :-) (slightly) off-topic: What settings can I tweak to make sure that ISO dates are used everywhere in Emacs and Org? (everywhere that's practical, I mean) -- Thanks David

[O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?

2013-01-29 Thread Marcel van der Boom
Hi, The date/time prompt, as described at [1], helps me a lot to quickly go over items and (re-)schedule or put a deadline to them. It has bitten me a couple of times though where I typed '3-2' where my intention was to put it at the 'third of february' and ended up with something at the 'second

Re: [O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?

2013-01-29 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Marcel, Marcel van der Boom wrote: The date/time prompt, as described at [1], helps me a lot to quickly go over items and (re-)schedule or put a deadline to them. It has bitten me a couple of times though where I typed '3-2' where my intention was to put it at the 'third of february' and

Re: [O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?

2013-01-29 Thread Marcel van der Boom
On Tue 29-Jan-2013 21:00 Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: Marcel van der Boom wrote: The date/time prompt, as described at [1], helps me a lot to quickly go over items and (re-)schedule or put a deadline to them. It has bitten me a couple of times though where I typed

Re: [O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?

2013-01-29 Thread Nick Dokos
Marcel van der Boom mar...@hsdev.com wrote: On Tue 29-Jan-2013 21:00 Sebastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com wrote: Marcel van der Boom wrote: The date/time prompt, as described at [1], helps me a lot to quickly go over items and (re-)schedule or put a deadline to them. It

Re: [O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?

2013-01-29 Thread Achim Gratz
Nick Dokos writes: (untested) I believe you can enter dates in european dot notation: 2013.2.3 I don't know any place in Europe using such a format, the one that is used at least here is D[D].M[M].[YY[YY]] (but it also suffers from the same sort of potential ambiguity and confusion

Re: [O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?

2013-01-29 Thread Nick Dokos
Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de wrote: Nick Dokos writes: (untested) I believe you can enter dates in european dot notation: 2013.2.3 I don't know any place in Europe using such a format, the one that is used at least here is D[D].M[M].[YY[YY]] (but it also suffers from the same