From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#39248: format-time-string ignores user's preferred locale Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 07:56:29 +0200 Message-ID: <4A6A9AB3-2B38-4273-89F5-F3AF633C9636@gnu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="10445"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android To: 39248@debbugs.gnu.org, hello@paulwrankin.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 23 06:57:13 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVUP-0002g1-Gs for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 06:57:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51472 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVUO-0001El-Ka for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:57:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54525) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVUF-0001EZ-MW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:57:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVUE-0005Zd-Of for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:57:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:45651) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVUE-0005Z1-1F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:57:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVUE-0000CJ-1J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:57:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:57:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 39248 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, "Paul W. Rankin" , 39248@debbugs.gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.1579759000710 (code B ref -1); Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:57:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Jan 2020 05:56:40 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51621 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVTr-0000BN-Og for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:56:39 -0500 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:50603) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVTp-0000BE-Aw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:56:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54319) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVTo-0000zF-8h for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:56:37 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:53730) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVTo-0005Fd-43; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:56:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [109.253.160.25] (port=38081 helo=[10.131.127.230]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iuVTm-0007lM-02; Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:56:35 -0500 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:175131 Archived-At: On January 23, 2020 5:48:16 AM GMT+02:00, "Paul W=2E Rankin" wrote: > Calling function (format-time-string "%x") will output incorrect time > string, ignoring user's preferred locale=2E >=20 > * Steps to reproduce: >=20 > 1=2E ensure locale is correct with M-x getenv RET LANG RET > -> en_AU=2EUTF-8 > 2=2E M-: (format-time-string "%x") RET > -> "01/23/20" > 3=2E repeat for env LC_TIME >=20 > * Expected results: >=20 > The format for %x as per the docs: > %x is the locale=E2=80=99s "preferred" date format=2E What is your value of system-time-locale?