Re: Display current date/time

[Thibaut Verron]

Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> wmi.amu.edu.pl> writes:

> 
> Hello list,
> 
> is there an (interactive) function to display current date and/or time
> in the echo area?  I'd like to be able to say M-x today and see today's
> date, for instance, without having to fire up the calendar.
> 
> TIA,
> 

I don't know of any existing function for that, but you can use a simple 
definition like:

(defun today ()
(interactive)
(message (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%d %T")))

Thibaut