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From: "Phil Sung" <psung@mit.edu>
To: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.50; on Windows, M-x display-time-world shows the same, incorrect, time for all cities
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 19:08:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <60c603510710171608r2de8db31q4d8482ccd65085cc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uk5plilhf.fsf@gnu.org>

On 10/17/07, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> >     Seattle   Wednesday 10 October 17:49
> >     New York  Wednesday 10 October 17:49
> >     London    Wednesday 10 October 17:49
> >     Paris     Wednesday 10 October 17:49
> >     Bangalore Wednesday 10 October 17:49
> >     Tokyo     Wednesday 10 October 17:49
>
> This is because the implementation of this command uses time-zone
> specifications that are not portable enough, and in particular cannot
> work on Windows.  The problem is in the value of the option
> `display-time-world-list'.

Furthermore, display-time-world does not display the current day,
which I assume it is supposed to do. (It says "10 October" rather than
the current date, "17 October", on every line.)

Perhaps display-time-world-time-format should be "%A %d %B %R %Z"
rather than "%A %m %B %R %Z"?

--Phil

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-17 23:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-17 16:55 23.0.50; on Windows, M-x display-time-world shows the same, incorrect, time for all cities Eric Hanchrow
2007-10-17 19:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-17 23:08   ` Phil Sung [this message]
2007-10-19  5:40     ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-17 23:46   ` Jason Rumney
2007-10-18  4:10     ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-19  2:03       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-10-20 14:19     ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-20 20:54       ` Jason Rumney
2007-10-20 21:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-27 12:45           ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-27 13:49             ` Eric Hanchrow
2007-10-27 15:00               ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-27 14:09             ` Jason Rumney
2007-10-27 14:59               ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-30 22:01                 ` Jason Rumney
2007-10-17 22:07 ` Jason Rumney

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