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changeset 86031:cbdd5a58ba2b
(Special Diary Entries): Fix Thanksgiving example.
| author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
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| date | Sun, 11 Nov 2007 03:19:34 +0000 |
| parents | 72cbf2612765 |
| children | 27514b5a44bc |
| files | doc/emacs/calendar.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/emacs/calendar.texi Sun Nov 11 00:03:33 2007 +0000 +++ b/doc/emacs/calendar.texi Sun Nov 11 03:19:34 2007 +0000 @@ -1397,19 +1397,19 @@ specifies a regularly occurring event by offsets specified in days, weeks, and months. It is comparable to a crontab entry interpreted by the @code{cron} utility. Here is a nonmarking, floating diary entry -that applies to the last Thursday in November: +that applies to the fourth Thursday in November: @findex diary-float @example -&%%(diary-float 11 4 -1) American Thanksgiving +&%%(diary-float 11 4 4) American Thanksgiving @end example @noindent The 11 specifies November (the eleventh month), the 4 specifies Thursday (the fourth day of the week, where Sunday is numbered zero), and the -@minus{}1 specifies ``last'' (1 would mean ``first,'' 2 would mean -``second,'' @minus{}2 would mean ``second-to-last,'' and so on). The -month can be a single month or a list of months. Thus you could change +second 4 specifies the fourth Thursday (1 would mean ``first,'' 2 would +mean ``second,'' @minus{}2 would mean ``second-to-last,'' and so on). +The month can be a single month or a list of months. Thus you could change the 11 above to @samp{'(1 2 3)} and have the entry apply to the last Thursday of January, February, and March. If the month is @code{t}, the entry applies to all months of the year.@refill