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Re: [PATCH] doc: Document C-. for jumping to today when choosing a times


From: Bastien
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: Document C-. for jumping to today when choosing a timestamp
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2020 07:53:00 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Hi Adam,

Adam Spiers <orgmode@adamspiers.org> writes:

> There's actually a subtle but important difference
> between the two: when editing a timestamp with a time of day in, e.g.
>
>     <2020-08-27 Thu 17:00>
>
> then the prompt in the minibuffer will be:
>
>     SCHEDULED Date+time [2020-08-27]: 17:00
>
> While the point is after the "17:00", pressing '.' does not cause a
> jump to today's date; instead it just appends the '.' character after
> the "17:00".  In contrast, C-. successfully jumps to today without
> altering the prompt input.  So in this context, C-. is far more useful
> than just '.'.

Indeed!  I slightly updated the manual with 0b9080421 in maint.

Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien



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