Subject: Re: bug#36252: 26.1; bibtex-generate-autokey does not use use date field

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:24:38 +0200

Ryan Kavanagh <[email-masked]> writes:

> On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 04:55:47PM +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>> (This reminds me -- Emacs should really have a parser that can parse
>> all ISO8601 variants.  There's parse-iso8601-time-string, but it only
>> handles the simplest of the formats...)
>
> Perhaps that should be the first step, and then the committed fix to
> this bug can just use that.

I've implemented a proper iso8601 parser now, but hasn't merged with the
Emacs trunk yet because I haven't done the entire test suite yet.  It's
on the scratch/iso8601 branch if you want to check it out.

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