Jarmo Hurri <jarmo.hu...@iki.fi> writes: > Greetings. > > Consider the following org file > > # ---------------------------------- > * testing > <2016-01-07 Thu 15:00-16:15> > # ---------------------------------- > > When I move my cursor inside the timestamp and press "C-c .", control > jumps to a minibuffer in the echo area. But when I try, in the echo > area, to modify the date in the timestamp, it gets a bit weird to me. > > 1. If I try to use the method specified in the documentation to bump the > date one day forward by typing +1d, nothing sensible happens. It > doesn't matter if I type "+1d" directly, or " +1d" with a leading > space. >
That's relative to *today*, not relative to the existing timestamp. +1d changes it to tomorrow. Does that not work for you? > 2. If I type " 8" (note leading space), the date will move to the 8th, > that is, forward by one day. But a leading space is required. > Not here - with or without space, it changes it to next Friday 2016-01-08. > 3. If I move my cursor on top of the current date, still in the echo > area, the start time of the meeting and the duration start jumping > forward in the echo area. Please find attached a screenshot of what > the situation looks like. (This at least looks like a bug, or a > "feature.") Yes, that's weird - not sure what causes this. -- Nick
