From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Date/time prompt parses '3-2' as 'Month-Day', can I configure it to parse it as 'Day-Month' ? Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:45:09 -0500 Message-ID: <6092.1359499509@alphaville> References: <20130129193653.6460d3b5@hsdev.com> <86ehh3u5cg.fsf@somewhere.org> <20130129213725.08b96621@hsdev.com> <4539.1359493684@alphaville> <87ip6fab4e.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:37265) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U0JvZ-0002l5-HN for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:45:18 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U0JvY-0005dU-Am for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:45:17 -0500 Received: from g6t0186.atlanta.hp.com ([15.193.32.63]:4432) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U0JvY-0005dG-6O for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:45:16 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message from Achim Gratz of "Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:16:17 +0100." <87ip6fab4e.fsf@Rainer.invalid> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Achim Gratz Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Achim Gratz wrote: > Nick Dokos writes: > > (untested) I believe you can enter dates in "european dot" notation: > > > > 2013.2.3 > > I don't know any place in Europe using such a format, the one that is > used at least here is D[D].M[M].[YY[YY]] (but it also suffers from the > same sort of potential ambiguity and confusion that plagues the american > M[M]/D[D][/YY]). > Yep, I told you I use ISO almost exlusively :-) Sorry for the confusion. Nick