Robert Nikander <robert.nikan...@icloud.com> writes: > The manual here: https://orgmode.org/manual/The-date_002ftime-prompt.html > > says that you can use syntax like `+2h` when entering timestamps. It doesn’t > seem to work, but `+2d` does. Is the manual simply out of sync with the > implementation?
I can confirm that +2h syntax is not supported. The attached patch makes hours work in the time prompt. Best, Ihor
>From 21e0680c1443bc3dc3b025f5782276edcf3a7ada Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Message-Id: <21e0680c1443bc3dc3b025f5782276edcf3a7ada.1639820517.git.yanta...@gmail.com> From: Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 16:33:57 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Date/time prompt: Allow input of relative time in hours (e.g. +1h) * lisp/org.el (org-read-date-analyze): Match relative hour specifier. Fixes https://orgmode.org/list/c9a76efa-1d76-4c5d-941d-afa288a64...@icloud.com --- lisp/org.el | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el index ce4e08eab..393f45f26 100644 --- a/lisp/org.el +++ b/lisp/org.el @@ -14536,10 +14536,14 @@ (defun org-read-date-analyze (ans def defdecode) (unless deltadef (let ((now (decode-time))) (setq day (nth 3 now) month (nth 4 now) year (nth 5 now)))) - (cond ((member deltaw '("d" "")) (setq day (+ day deltan))) - ((equal deltaw "w") (setq day (+ day (* 7 deltan)))) - ((equal deltaw "m") (setq month (+ month deltan))) - ((equal deltaw "y") (setq year (+ year deltan))))) + (cond ((member deltaw '("h" "")) + (when (boundp 'org-time-was-given) + (setq org-time-was-given t)) + (setq hour (+ hour deltan))) + ((member deltaw '("d" "")) (setq day (+ day deltan))) + ((equal deltaw "w") (setq day (+ day (* 7 deltan)))) + ((equal deltaw "m") (setq month (+ month deltan))) + ((equal deltaw "y") (setq year (+ year deltan))))) ((and wday (not (nth 3 tl))) ;; Weekday was given, but no day, so pick that day in the week ;; on or after the derived date. -- 2.32.0