From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: nljlistbox2@gmail.com (N. Jackson)
Cc: 24291@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24291: 25.1; display-time-world seems to ignore zoneinfo-style-world-list when display-time-mode is t
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 05:40:31 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83oa4hefkw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d1kx283c.fsf@moondust.awandering> (nljlistbox2@gmail.com)
> From: nljlistbox2@gmail.com (N. Jackson)
> Cc: 24291@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:03:03 -0300
>
> At 05:38 +0300 on Wednesday 2016-08-24, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> >> From: nljlistbox2@gmail.com (N. Jackson)
> >> Cc: 24291@debbugs.gnu.org
> >> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:39:21 -0300
> >>
> >> I can't change the order because Customize puts its variables in
> >> alphabetical order.
> >
> > You can use setq instead.
>
> Hi Eli,
>
> I'm not clear what you're telling me here.
>
> If you're saying that there is a workaround available to me, then thank
> you. Yes, indeed setq works.
>
> If you are saying that there is no problem because the user can use
> setq instead of using Customize, then I think I disagree. To me it
> doesn't make sense for Emacs to have a variable that is "Customizable"
> if using Customize to set it doesn't work reliably.
Knowing me and my attitude towards Emacs, what do you think I'm
saying?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-25 2:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-23 11:50 bug#24291: 25.1; display-time-world seems to ignore zoneinfo-style-world-list when display-time-mode is t N. Jackson
2016-08-23 14:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-23 19:39 ` N. Jackson
2016-08-24 2:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-24 5:40 ` Glenn Morris
2016-08-24 21:03 ` N. Jackson
2016-08-25 2:40 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-10-02 7:10 ` bug#24291: " Paul Eggert
2017-10-02 16:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-02 16:08 ` Paul Eggert
2017-10-02 17:00 ` N. Jackson
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