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Re: ascii-timestamps like 31.12.2021 to iso(org) format <2020-12-31> and
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Eric S Fraga |
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Re: ascii-timestamps like 31.12.2021 to iso(org) format <2020-12-31> and back |
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Fri, 31 Dec 2021 13:58:22 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Friday, 31 Dec 2021 at 14:21, Uwe Brauer wrote:
> ⚠️ Caution: External sender
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>
> Hi
>
> Does anybody know about a function that would convert between
> date format like 31.12.2021 to <2020-12-31> and back?
This is Emacs, of course, so you could use query-replace-regexp (M-%)
with, for instance
\([0-9][0-9]\)\.\([0-9][0-9]\)\.\([0-9]\{4\}\)
as the pattern to search for and
<\3-\2-\1>
as the replacement. The converse is left as an exercise for the
reader. ;-)
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: Eric S Fraga, with org release_9.5.2-289-gce75d2 in Emacs 29.0.50
: Latest paper written in org: https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.05096