GNU bug report logs - #70498
[PATCH] Fix the user manual for `calendar-time-zone-style'

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Message #10 received at 70498-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gautier Ponsinet <gautier <at> gautierponsinet.xyz>
Cc: 70498-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70498: [PATCH] Fix the user manual for
 `calendar-time-zone-style'
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 19:50:51 +0300

> From: Gautier Ponsinet <gautier <at> gautierponsinet.xyz>
> Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 15:47:18 +0200
> 
> The manual for the calendar in emacs currently contains this paragraph:
> 
>    If you want to display numerical time zones (like ‘"+0100"’) instead
> of symbolic ones (like ‘"CET"’), set this to ‘numeric’.
> 
> But it is nowhere explain what "this" refer to, it is the variable
> `calendar-time-zone-style'.

yes.  Evidently, someone foprgot that @vindex is not shown in the Info
manual.

> Please find attached to this mail a patch which rephrase the manual to
> refer explicitely to `calendar-time-zone-style'.

Thanks, installed on the emacs-29 branch.  I also made a few more
similar changes there.

With that, I'm closing this bug.

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