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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-02-08 10:33:13 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-02-08 10:33:13 +0200
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tree3309e806f01e9134ec6ffe3f4cf8e9d73dd15c19 /lisp/calendar/time-date.el
parent46095a7dcb5fd6e0b79582bd14aa87f2d04f4a65 (diff)
downloademacs-b8c70172f354ad57bb6c547d59f585d751f632ed.tar.gz
Improve documentation of 'date-to-time' and 'parse-time-string'
* doc/lispref/os.texi (Time Parsing): Document 'parse-time-string', and refer to it for the description of the argument of 'date-to-time'. * lisp/calendar/time-date.el (date-to-time): Refer in the doc string to 'parse-time-string' for more information about the format of the DATE argument. (Bug#34303)
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diff --git a/lisp/calendar/time-date.el b/lisp/calendar/time-date.el
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+++ b/lisp/calendar/time-date.el
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ it is assumed that PICO was omitted and should be treated as zero."
;; values. timezone-make-date-arpa-standard should help.
(defun date-to-time (date)
"Parse a string DATE that represents a date-time and return a time value.
+DATE should be in one of the forms recognized by `parse-time-string'.
If DATE lacks timezone information, GMT is assumed."
(condition-case err
(apply 'encode-time (parse-time-string date))