From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs Lisp date/time functions and RFC 3339? Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:06:11 +0100 Message-ID: References: <17746.41387.298537.794187@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1163167767 5013 80.91.229.2 (10 Nov 2006 14:09:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:09:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: raman@users.sf.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 10 15:09:24 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GiX34-0005uA-FL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:08:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GiX33-0003iF-MA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:08:01 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GiX1r-0002NV-H9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:06:47 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GiX1q-0002Lw-Ec for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:06:47 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GiX1q-0002Lh-9t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:06:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.41.46.235] (helo=pfepa.post.tele.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GiX1q-0001bq-0W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:06:46 -0500 Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (unknown [80.165.4.124]) by pfepa.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id 38A63FAC070; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:06:39 +0100 (CET) Original-To: Andreas Schwab In-Reply-To: (Andreas Schwab's message of "Fri\, 10 Nov 2006 14\:35\:33 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.90 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:62033 Archived-At: Andreas Schwab writes: > storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) writes: > >>> If you know that you are formatting UTC you can just put the Z in the >>> format string. The use of Z for UTC is not mandated. >> >> The timezone is not optional. > > I didn't say that. You can always use +00:00 instead of Z, so %:z would > work fine here. Right. But if we are going to change this, we could just make %:Z output "Z" for UTC and work as %:z otherwise. -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk