Subject: Re: bug#51321: 29.0.50; date in modelines

From: Niels Søndergaard <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:27:39 +0200

HI,

It’s correct that my format string use %a and %b, but the does NOT that yield the locale-specific names, but English names

This is the locale setting on my iMAC 24”, it’s in Danish, but I guess that it’s can be understood

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> Den 22. okt. 2021 kl. 08.34 skrev Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>:
> 
>> From: Niels Søndergaard <[email-masked]>
>> Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 03:37:18 +0200
>> Cc: Niels Søndergaard <[email-masked]>,
>> [email-masked]
>> 
>> %c gives: 
>> Which is not the locale's date and time format
> 
> And if you use %b and %a, does that yield the locale-specific names?
> 
> And what are your locale settings outside Emacs?