GNU bug report logs - #21229
24.5; parse-time-string ignore PM/AM

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 15:35:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug

Found in version 24.5

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>
Cc: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>, 21229 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Nicolas Richard <youngfrog <at> members.fsf.org>
Subject: bug#21229: 24.5; parse-time-string ignore PM/AM
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 19:52:00 +0900 (JST)

"%m/%d/%y" is better option because is seems more
standard: it is listed in in the manuals of shell utility
`date'
and elisp function
`format-time-string'
as the output of the flag "%D"


|#> date +%D
08/11/15
(format-time-string "%D")
"08/11/15"

Tino


On Tue, 11 Aug 2015, Andreas Schwab wrote:

> Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> It should be possible to add support for:
>> "%m/%d/%y"
>
> What about "%d/%m/%y"?
>
> Andreas.
>
> -- 
> Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab <at> suse.de
> GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE  1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7
> "And now for something completely different."
>
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