From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21229: 24.5; parse-time-string ignore PM/AM Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:05:49 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83h9o7oxvh.fsf@gnu.org> <83egjbox3d.fsf@gnu.org> <87oaieb4y0.fsf@members.fsf.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1439309182 8110 80.91.229.3 (11 Aug 2015 16:06:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:06:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Tino Calancha , 21229@debbugs.gnu.org, Nicolas Richard To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 11 18:06:11 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC41-0008Mp-Fd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 18:06:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35110 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC40-0000RU-Oq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:06:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57869) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC3w-0000QT-96 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:06:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC3u-00081a-Pd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:06:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:32980) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC3u-00080k-Ll for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:06:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC3u-0008EE-55 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:06:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:06:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21229 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 21229-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21229.143930915331615 (code B ref 21229); Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:06:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 21229) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Aug 2015 16:05:53 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53423 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC3k-0008Dr-Rj for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:05:53 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:63069) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZPC3i-0008Di-EP for 21229@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:05:51 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A0CtCwA731xV//gFNJ1cgxCEAsEMCYdLBAICgTw5FAEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBViMQCzQSFBgNJIg3CM8jAQEBAQYBAQEBHos6hQUHhC0FtQQjhBQigngBAQE X-IPAS-Result: A0CtCwA731xV//gFNJ1cgxCEAsEMCYdLBAICgTw5FAEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBViMQCzQSFBgNJIg3CM8jAQEBAQYBAQEBHos6hQUHhC0FtQQjhBQigngBAQE X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.13,465,1427774400"; d="scan'208";a="159484837" Original-Received: from 157-52-5-248.cpe.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([157.52.5.248]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 11 Aug 2015 12:05:49 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 8B26D6176E; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:05:49 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Andreas Schwab's message of "Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:40:09 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:105415 Archived-At: >> It should be possible to add support for: >> "%m/%d/%y" > What about "%d/%m/%y"? Indeed. I already bumped into such problems with parse-time-string where it seemed to return a completely bogus result until I realized that it picked a different ordering from the one I had. The problem exists for "a-b-c" as well, tho I can't remember ever seeing "YYYY-DD-MM" nor "MM-DD-YYYY" so if the year is spelled out as 4 digits, the "a-b-c" format is somewhat reliable (at least within my part of the world). Stefan