Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:55:24 +0200 > Niels Giesen <niels.gie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Rainer Stengele > > <rainer.steng...@diplan.de> wrote: > > > Am 11.04.2011 10:36, schrieb Suvayu Ali: > > >> On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:52:52 +0200 > > >> > > >> %%(if (calendar-date-equal date (calendar-current-date)) > > >> (diary-sunrise-sunset)) > > >> > > > Perfect, thanks. > > > > > > I can find the other functions in calendar.el, > > > but where is "date" from? > > > > > > > date is a dynamically bound variable at the time of evaluation. > > > > I have a question I have been meaning to ask for a long time. How does > one test sexps with variables like these? I have tried the scratch > buffer but it gives errors like "(void-variable date)". I found the only > way I could test is to put it on one of the agenda files. > > Any suggestions? >
Bind date explicitly in the scratch buffer and then evaluate: (setq date '(4 11 2011)) ... I think the format is (month day year) but be sure to check. Nick
