From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: org-time-stamp, day format Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 14:04:17 +0000 Message-ID: <87y3xbwlni.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <87bmufkzqi.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <6062d6cba765411e8b95f3ff734cf1de@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> <87fujqo0d2.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <87wpd22dio.fsf@gmail.com> <62b0cab071584546a6006fdf813e4157@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> Reply-To: Eric S Fraga Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46258) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ccwEq-0007qq-EF for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Feb 2017 10:38:57 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ccwEn-0001UU-Bi for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Feb 2017 10:38:56 -0500 Received: from mail-he1eur01on0115.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([104.47.0.115]:61216 helo=EUR01-HE1-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ccwEm-0001U1-TM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Feb 2017 10:38:53 -0500 In-Reply-To: <62b0cab071584546a6006fdf813e4157@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> (Uwe Brauer's message of "Sat, 11 Feb 2017 22:38:34 +0000") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Saturday, 11 Feb 2017 at 22:38, Uwe Brauer wrote: > > Nick Dokos writes: > > > And if you want to fix this in Emacs only: > > > ;; System locale to use for formatting time values. > > (setq system-time-locale "C") ; Make sure that the weekday= s in the > > ; time stamps of your Org mo= de files and > > ; in the agenda appear in En= glish. > > Aha, thanks that looks helpful, however the documentation for that > variable is nonexistent. How do I know its options and that "C" > corresponds to English? It does not strictly speaking correspond to English but to the "default" language for each individual application which may, of course, be English in many if not most cases. Good examples and further explanations can be found in http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/87745/what-does-lc-all-c-do#87748 HTH, eric =2D-=20 : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 26.0.50.1, Org release_9.0.4-242-g2c27b8 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQSPXCedOQfhSlwpVw3IkZPY//z2fQUCWKBrYQAKCRDIkZPY//z2 fTaLAJ9Y6W49BrR5pPIrC5chV2VBbiegGwCdHe9y89VO7ZZlLPq4yA/E1/hqNK4= =CIG2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--