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Re: Display current date/time


From: Tak Kunihiro
Subject: Re: Display current date/time
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 09:35:44 +0900 (JST)

I use yasnippet to see current date/time.
Snippets with key `today/now' insert date/time in current buffer.

# name: (today)
# key: today
# --
`(format-time-string "%B %e, %Y (%a)" (current-time))`

# name: (now)
# key: now
# --
`(format-time-string "%T %Z" (current-time))`


> Hello list,
> 
> is there an (interactive) function to display current date and/or time
> in the echo area?  I'd like to be able to say M-x today and see today's
> date, for instance, without having to fire up the calendar.
> 
> TIA,



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