Re: How to get hours from hh:mm

[Alexis Roda]

En/na Pascal Bourguignon ha escrit:
> Cecil Westerhof <dummy@dummy.nl> writes:
>
> > Pascal Bourguignon wrote:
> >
> > > Cecil Westerhof <dummy@dummy.nl> writes:
> > >
> > > > I have a table in org-mode with time needed to travel from A to B an the
> > > > number of km. I would like to get the average speed. How do I convert a
> > > > time? For example 0:45 becomes 0.75.
> > > How do you know that 0:45 becomes 0.75?
> > >
> > > How did you do it?
> > I did not. I want. 0:45 is three quarters of an hour, so in mathematical
> > notation 0.75.

Something like this could be helpful:

(defun time100(time)
  (let ((timelist (split-string time ":")))
    (+ (string-to-number (car timelist))
       (/ (string-to-number (cadr timelist))
          60.0))))


HTH