From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sergei Organov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to change standard date Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:29:57 +0300 Message-ID: References: <874onpswz3.fsf@Traian.DecebalComp> <878wd1ra90.fsf@Traian.DecebalComp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1261060577 18397 80.91.229.12 (17 Dec 2009 14:36:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:36:17 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 17 15:36:10 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NLHSY-0005ft-BK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:36:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51957 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NLHSY-0007rN-C3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:36:06 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NLHNA-0004fk-QQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:30:32 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NLHN6-0004cq-6S for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:30:32 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56801 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NLHN6-0004cl-0A for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:30:28 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:40267) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NLHN5-0003nW-3J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:30:27 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NLHMx-00034D-QR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:30:19 +0100 Original-Received: from 89.175.180.246 ([89.175.180.246]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:30:19 +0100 Original-Received: from osv by 89.175.180.246 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:30:19 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 89.175.180.246 User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:70700 Archived-At: Cecil Westerhof writes: > Sergei Organov writes: > >> (setq gnus-treat-date-local 'head) >> >> I'd guess. > > That works. But the documentation is not very clear then. Because for > nil I do not put a '. So instead of talking about head, it should be > about 'head. One needs to be a little bit familiar with Elisp: " In Emacs Lisp, `nil' and `t' are special symbols that always evaluate to themselves. This is so that you do not need to quote them to use them as constants in a program." -- Sergei.