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Re: Emacs calendar to display nth weekay in month, e.g. every 3rd Wednes
From: |
Robert Thorpe |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs calendar to display nth weekay in month, e.g. every 3rd Wednesday |
Date: |
Tue, 20 Jan 2015 03:01:09 +0000 |
torys.anderson@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes:
> I accomplish this using Org-mode agenda for all my calendaring (highly
> recommend it) and lines like the following in an agenda-loaded org file:
>
> ** 8:00-9:00 Ward Council Meeting: 2nd and 4th Sunday
> <%%(diary-float t 0 2)>
> <%%(diary-float t 0 4)>
>
> Does that help? For me, probably 85% of my emacs usage is org-mode (planning,
> note-taking, powerpoint/doc generation); it ships with emacs, so if you
> haven't looked into it yet, I would strongly recommend it. They also have a
> mailing list parallel to this one.
The same thing can be done with the regular calendar. The syntax for
the example Tory gives above would be:
%%(diary-float t 0 2) Ward Council Meeting: 2nd Sunday of the month.
%%(diary-float t 0 4) Ward Council Meeting: 4th Sunday of the month.
BR,
Robert Thorpe