Re: time-stamp problem

[Kevin Rodgers]

Sebastian Luque wrote:
> After having solved a problem with the output from my system's 
'date', I come
> across another one with the time-stamp function. I was hoping to find 
help in
> the library itself, but time-stamp is already compiled in my system (GNU
> Emacs 21.3.1 (i386-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 
2004-10-16
> on raven, modified by Debian). The problem is that timestamps ignore my
> timezone adjustment completely, so it shows GMT time. The curious 
thing is
> that everywhere else (including any shell outside of Emacs, the Emacs
> modeline, and calls to 'date' within Emacs) I have the correct time, so I
> don't where time-stamp is getting its value from. Any help please?

,----[ C-h v time-stamp-time-zone RET ]
| time-stamp-time-zone's value is nil
|
| Documentation:
| If non-nil, a string naming the timezone to be used by M-x time-stamp.
| Format is the same as that used by the environment variable TZ on your 
system.
|
| You can customize this variable.
|
| Defined in `time-stamp'.
`----

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Kevin Rodgers