[rt-devel] Re: RT2: "modify dates" how, exactly?

[Jesse]

On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 10:19:08AM -0700, Karel P Kerezman wrote:
> On 19 Jun 2001 13:01:52 -0400, Jesse wrote:
> > most absolute date formats should work
> > 
> > 6/21/2001 is what I tend to use. 'tuesday' should work. "in 5 days" might.
> 
> Righto. Next stupid questions: How to set time-of-day, though I might
> guess I could enter "6/20/2001 17:00" and it would take, if what you're
> using is a somewhat sophisticated date-parser.... and How do I set the > 
> default "from-now" date and time for new entries, if possible?
> 
you can currently only set default due date in offset of days from now...it's in the queue config basics.

to set the due time, your guess is right.

> The RT2 documentation project would appear to be a daunting task in and
> of itself, no? =)
>

yeah. and I'm really hoping someone else puts it together..I'm fine with answering a zillion questions. but I'd love to only answer each one once.

> > until we switched date parsers, it actually let you type things like "Next thursday" or
> > "three days after epiphany"
> 
> "I just had me an apostrophe!"
> 
> "I think you mean epiphany."
> 
> "Lightning... has struck my brain."
> 
> "That must hurt."
> 	- Smee and Capt. Hook, "Hook"
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