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Re: Timezone change in US


From: Chris McMahan
Subject: Re: Timezone change in US
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:01:44 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.95 (windows-nt)

Sadly, no.

- Chris

Maarten Bergvelt <bergv@math.uiuc.edu> writes:

> In article <ulki28omg.fsf@one.dot.net>, Chris McMahan wrote:
>> Now that the US has shifted into Daylight Savings, I've discovered
>> that emacs is still displaying DST in the modeline.
>> 
>> My OS (Windows XP) has updated currectly. The shell from which I
>> launch emacs (tcsh) has the correct time, and my TZ environement
>> variable in the shell correctly reflects the new timezone
>> (TZ=EST5EDT4,M3.2.0/2,M11.1.0/2)
>> 
>> I've possibly tracked the problem to an incorrect value returned by
>> the function current-time-zone, which is defined in the file
>> editfns.c. It is returning a value of -18000 EST, but it should be
>> -14400 EDT. This is defined in the file editfns.c
>> 
>> Does anybody have a patch for this, or is there something simple and
>> obvious I'm missing.
>
> Does restarting emacs help?
>
> -- 
> Maarten Bergvelt              

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