[O] Re: Timer mode doesn't hyphenate correctly

[Matt Lundin]

"Mark S" <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I have a timer list running:
>
>   - 0:01:00 Start at 10:17.
>   - 2:14:18 :: My actions
>
> I go to the end of the line and hit <alt><enter>
>
> I get:
>
>   - -2:15:45 ::
>
> Note the two hyphens.
>
> Now if I try to add another timed line with <alt><enter>, the system
> acts like I'm trying to start a term definition. If I use C-c C-x -
> instead, I get a message that I'm not in a timed list. The only way I
> can get a new timed entry, is to first delete the extra hyphen:
>
>   -  2:15:45 ::
>
> ... and then use either of the other two techniques for creating an
> entry. This seems like several extra and unnecessary keystrokes. Is
> there a way to get it to add new timer items without fussing with the
> line?

I cannot reproduce this.

All of the following timer items were entered quickly using M-Tab:

  - 0:01:04 :: An item
  - 0:01:07 :: Another item
  - 0:01:10 :: Yet another

Best,
Matt