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


From: Marcel van der Boom
Subject: Re: [O] Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ?
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:37:25 +0100


On Tue 29-Jan-2013 21:00
"Sebastien Vauban" <address@hidden> 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
>> '3-2' where my intention was to put it at the 'third of february' and
>> ended up with something at the 'second of march'.
>>
>> Is there some way I could adapt the interpretation? The date
>> format 'd-m-y' is wired into my hands apparently. 
[...]
> 
> Not tested, but I would try to play with:
> 
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>   (setq calendar-date-style 'iso) ;; or 'european
> #+end_src

Thanks for the suggestion. It does not make a difference. A quick
grep/glance in the org-mode code confirms that. 

Thanks again,
marcel
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