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authorJason Rumney2007-10-17 22:27:24 +0000
committerJason Rumney2007-10-17 22:27:24 +0000
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display-world-time does not work on Windows.
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2198of Windows. This is caused by a deficiency in the underlying system 2198of Windows. This is caused by a deficiency in the underlying system
2199library function. 2199library function.
2200 2200
2201The functions set-time-zone-rule, and display-time-world (which uses it)
2202do not work on Windows. Fixing this is difficult, since Windows uses
2203localtime for the system clock, and any attempt to change the timezone
2204would have to be accompanied by a clock change for the results to remain
2205consistent. The way in which these functions are used is not intended to
2206cause such system-wide disruption.
2207
2201Files larger than 4GB cause overflow in the size (represented as a 2208Files larger than 4GB cause overflow in the size (represented as a
220232-bit integer) reported by `file-attributes'. This affects Dired as 220932-bit integer) reported by `file-attributes'. This affects Dired as
2203well, since the Windows port uses a Lisp emulation of `ls' that relies 2210well, since the Windows port uses a Lisp emulation of `ls' that relies