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From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why is the star in front of every info item sometimes black and sometimes red?
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 20:33:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875yrvszri.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87h7bguyrk.fsf@yandex.com

Colin Baxter wrote:

>> A far fetched analogy is writing dates in a form like
>> 20211210. For me it's hard to discern whether the date
>> starts by the year and then where month or days begin.
>> I'm annoyed when some colleagues do not use the visually
>> supporting form: 2021-12-10 (actually this form is
>> recommended by standard ISO 8601).
>
> Don't forget about dates like 20211210T175343 in gnus :-)

Where? I see the mail Date header of your post in
`gnus-article-mode' like this:

  Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 17:59:27 +0000 (1 day, 1 hour ago)

Dunno if that's even a Gnus thing tho ...

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-11 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-10  0:31 Why is the star in front of every info item sometimes black and sometimes red? Hongyi Zhao
2021-12-10  0:50 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-12-10  0:54   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-12-10  1:04     ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-12-10  1:14       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-12-10 17:31       ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-10 17:59         ` Colin Baxter 😺
2021-12-10 18:16           ` timeanddateformats, was: why " H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-10 19:22             ` Colin Baxter 😺
2021-12-10 19:51               ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-11 19:35               ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-12  9:23                 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-12-12 11:18                   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-11 19:33           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2021-12-11 19:30         ` Why " Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-10  1:10     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-12-10  3:43       ` Hongyi Zhao

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