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no tkank you!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Drew Adams" To: "'Eli Zaretskii'" Cc: ; Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 2:27 AM Subject: bug#641: format-time-string %Z does not work,starting with Emacs 22.2 >> > IOW, we should give users _both_ possibilities >> > unambiguously: Posix-only and possibly-non-Posix, >> > better-than-nothing, YMMV, human-readable name. >> > >> > We can do that by introducing a new format key, in addition to %Z. >> >> I'm okay with having a new format, or with adding a function that >> would return a time-zone name that is just a string, not the spec >> codified by Posix. (It could return strings like "Asia/Riyadh" on >> Posix platforms.) > > Great. Thanks. Either solution is fine by me. > > Probably a new format is better for users (keep everything in one place), > if > there are no other considerations. > > > > > >