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Re: [h-e-w] TZ in Win2k
From: |
Jason Rumney |
Subject: |
Re: [h-e-w] TZ in Win2k |
Date: |
21 Jan 2003 20:59:03 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
Bin Zhang <address@hidden> writes:
> Thanks! What I found is that Emacs I have to set TZ=HST+10 to make
> Emacs Calendar/diary happy, while html-helper-mode timestamp doesn't
> really care what I set TZ as. My Windows setting is: GMT-10 Hawaii.
> Can someone tell me what's going on?
If your Windows setting means the control panel, then that is because
Windows uses a much more sensible way to display timezone information
than the traditional TZ variable. There, GMT-10 means 10 hours behind
GMT, whereas the TZ variable uses the opposite approach: HST+10.
Re: [h-e-w] TZ in Win2k, Jason Rumney, 2003/01/21