Re: How can I put display-time to the right of the mode line?

[Alan Schmitt]

Hi Johan

Johan Bockgård <bojohan+news@gnu.org> writes:

> Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there a way to have some information in the mode line, in my case the
>> time showed by display-time, to be at all the way to the right of the
>> mode line?
>
> Try something like
>
>   (display-time)
>   (setq global-mode-string (remove 'display-time-string global-mode-string))
>   (setq mode-line-end-spaces
>         (list (propertize " " 'display '(space :align-to (- right 12)))
>               'display-time-string))

It worked great, thanks a lot!

Alan