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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Hosein <naghdbishi@riseup.net>
Cc: 49748@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49748: 27.2; format-time-string returns 30 minutes for the value zero
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:27:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tukebgr0.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b186e104-1805-e009-9d6a-4c03cf553f4f@riseup.net> (Hosein's message of "Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:15:00 +0430")

Hosein <naghdbishi@riseup.net> writes:

> Hi, I expected (format-time-string "%M:%S" 0)) to return "00:00" but
> since I live in a GMT+3:30 time zone it returns "30:00".
>
> Same is true for
> (format-time-string "%Y, %D, %H, %M, %s, %z%S" 0)
> which returns:
>
> "1970, 01/01/70, 03, 30, 0, +033000"

This is how it's designed to work:

(format-time-string "%H:%M:%S" 0)
=> "01:00:00"

here.  If you want the string formatted in universal time, say:

(format-time-string "%H:%M:%S" 0 t)
"00:00:00"

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(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-28 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-27 15:45 bug#49748: 27.2; format-time-string returns 30 minutes for the value zero Hosein
2021-07-27 16:42 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-07-28 15:27 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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