GNU bug report logs - #58193
29.0.50; Screen flickers on with-locale-environment

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 13:07:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 29.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti <at> gmail.com>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 58193 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58193: 29.0.50; Screen flickers on with-locale-environment
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:38:28 +0300

> From: Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2022 07:37:56 +0200
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 58193 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On that side good. On the other hand, I still think that a macro only controlling the system-locale for the time
> functions may be useful despite, I admit, being somehow redundant. My feeling is that many of the settings
> changed in with-locale-environment don't need to be changed for format-time-string. 

What's wrong with

  (let ((system-time-local SOME-LOCALE))
     DO-SOMETHING)

> Digression: What about adding a third (optional) parameter to format-time-string to set the locale for a
> specific call?

How is that different from

   (let ((system-time-local SOME-LOCALE))
     (format-time-string ....))
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