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authorJason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>2002-03-12 20:24:42 +0000
committerJason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>2002-03-12 20:24:42 +0000
commitf2e39ba2ad3f27d70642a362feb46a364b786aa1 (patch)
treeaedb22944c22a431b1ebe40c9a6548d9902f8160
parenta7b08f4190a232eae310aeb9d36525230b2d88ad (diff)
downloademacs-f2e39ba2ad3f27d70642a362feb46a364b786aa1.tar.gz
Added note about format-time-string deficiencies on MS-Windows.
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@@ -391,6 +391,11 @@ Windows programs if the characters are in the system codepage.
Reportedly, a partial solution is to install the Mule-UCS package and
set selection-coding-system to utf-16-le-dos.
+The %h format specifier for format-time-string does not work on Windows.
+The %b format specifier does not produce abbreviated month names with
+consistent widths for some locales on some versions of Windows. This is
+caused by a deficiency in the underlying system library function.
+
* The `configure' script doesn't find the jpeg library.
This can happen because the linker by default only looks for shared