Daryl Manning <da...@wakatara.com> writes: > Perhaps a leading question (leading to outrage =p ), but does anybody even > use those anymore? > > I don't believe I've used them at all in 5 years of using org-mode (and if I > did it was most likely because of > some arcane older feature which required them). > > Daryl. > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 5:57 PM Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> wrote: > > Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> writes: > > > <2023-01-14 Sat 18:22@Asia/Singapore> (SGD and similar abbreviations are > often ambiguous) > > <2023-01-14 Sat 18:22+0800> > > <2023-01-14 Sat 18:22+08> > > <2023-01-14 Sat 18:22@+0800> > > <2023-01-14 Sat 18:22@+08> > > One thing we all missed in the discussion is diary sexps. > > In particular, "last Sunday of month" <%%(diary-float t 0)> may depend > on the time zone because the number of days in month may vary. > > How can we approach this? What could the format to specify the time zone > for diary timestamps? > > -- > Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, > Org mode contributor, > Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. > Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, > or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
If your speaking about diary sexp support, I don't use them, but I have seen a number of threads within the last year regarding people wanting assistance with getting them right and I get the impression for some use cases, particularly for repeating events, diary seexp specification is the easiest way to define them.