From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Edward Dodge Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: calendar Date: 27 Oct 2005 16:28:21 -0700 Organization: Pending Review by Mr. Travis Bickle Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1130456521 32044 80.91.229.2 (27 Oct 2005 23:42:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 23:42:01 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 28 01:41:53 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EVHMq-0004uX-7X for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 01:41:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EVHMp-0005SL-IZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:41:07 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!uunet!dca.uu.net!spool.news.uu.net!ash.uu.net!news01.intel.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 38 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: hip389.ch.intel.com Original-X-Trace: news01.intel.com 1130455701 31800 143.182.229.21 (27 Oct 2005 23:28:21 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@news01.intel.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 23:28:21 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:135045 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:30634 Archived-At: Sean Sieger writes: > When I do either 'M' or 'S' in calendar I get > really wrong lunar and solar data. Is there > something really wrong with what I have in my > dotemacs: > > (setq calendar-latitude 40.7) > (setq calendar-longitude -73.9) > (setq calendar-location-name "New York, NY") > (setq calendar-time-zone -500) > (setq calendar-standard-time-zone-name "EST") > (setq calendar-daylight-time-zone-name "EDT") > > and yes indeed, I live in Manhattan. C-h v calendar-time-zone tells me this: calendar-time-zone's value is -420 Documentation: *Number of minutes difference between local standard time at `calendar-location-name' and Coordinated Universal (Greenwich) Time. For example, -300 for New York City, -480 for Los Angeles. Defined in `cal-dst'. -- Edward Dodge __o _`\(,_ (_)/ (_) --- ---