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Re: timeanddateformats, was: why is the star in front of every info item


From: H. Dieter Wilhelm
Subject: Re: timeanddateformats, was: why is the star in front of every info item sometimes black and sometimes red?
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 19:16:07 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.90 (gnu/linux)

Colin Baxter 😺 <m43cap@yandex.com> writes:

>>>>>> H Dieter Wilhelm <dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> writes:
>
>     > Eduardo Ochs <eduardoochs@gmail.com> writes:
>     >> The highlighted stars are there to help the people who like to
>     >> use the keys 1..9 to navigate info manuals.
>
>     > You nailed it.
>
>     > Note: Blather to come ;-)
>
>     > A far fetched analogy is writing dates in a form like 20211210.
>     > For me it's hard to discern whether the date starts by the year
>     > and then where month or days begin.  I'm annoyed when some
>     > colleagues do not use the visually supporting form: 2021-12-10
>     > (actually this form is recommended by standard ISO 8601).
>
> Don't forget about dates like 20211210T175343 in gnus :-)

Sorry, where do you see that?!
Maybe I configured above format away and forgot about it.

      Dieter


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H. Dieter Wilhelm
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