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| author | Chong Yidong | 2007-03-17 18:35:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Chong Yidong | 2007-03-17 18:35:57 +0000 |
| commit | d1ccf3424325537e7cb8cebb0364a01efb46716b (patch) | |
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(Daylight Saving): Rename node from "Daylight Savings".
Fix "daylight savings time" -> "daylight saving time" typo throughout.
| -rw-r--r-- | man/calendar.texi | 34 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/man/calendar.texi b/man/calendar.texi index 812bde03b2f..11b24f7c210 100644 --- a/man/calendar.texi +++ b/man/calendar.texi | |||
| @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ about more specialized features. | |||
| 43 | * Diary:: Displaying events from your diary. | 43 | * Diary:: Displaying events from your diary. |
| 44 | * Appointments:: Reminders when it's time to do something. | 44 | * Appointments:: Reminders when it's time to do something. |
| 45 | * Importing Diary:: Converting diary events to/from other formats. | 45 | * Importing Diary:: Converting diary events to/from other formats. |
| 46 | * Daylight Savings:: How to specify when daylight savings time is active. | 46 | * Daylight Saving:: How to specify when daylight saving time is active. |
| 47 | * Time Intervals:: Keeping track of time intervals. | 47 | * Time Intervals:: Keeping track of time intervals. |
| 48 | @ifnottex | 48 | @ifnottex |
| 49 | * Advanced Calendar/Diary Usage:: Advanced Calendar/Diary customization. | 49 | * Advanced Calendar/Diary Usage:: Advanced Calendar/Diary customization. |
| @@ -604,8 +604,8 @@ Time (Greenwich time). The values of | |||
| 604 | @code{calendar-standard-time-zone-name} and | 604 | @code{calendar-standard-time-zone-name} and |
| 605 | @code{calendar-daylight-time-zone-name} are the abbreviations used in | 605 | @code{calendar-daylight-time-zone-name} are the abbreviations used in |
| 606 | your time zone. Emacs displays the times of sunrise and sunset | 606 | your time zone. Emacs displays the times of sunrise and sunset |
| 607 | @emph{corrected for daylight savings time}. @xref{Daylight Savings}, | 607 | @emph{corrected for daylight saving time}. @xref{Daylight Saving}, |
| 608 | for how daylight savings time is determined. | 608 | for how daylight saving time is determined. |
| 609 | 609 | ||
| 610 | As a user, you might find it convenient to set the calendar location | 610 | As a user, you might find it convenient to set the calendar location |
| 611 | variables for your usual physical location in your @file{.emacs} file. | 611 | variables for your usual physical location in your @file{.emacs} file. |
| @@ -646,9 +646,9 @@ month, use @kbd{C-u M-x phases-of-moon}, which prompts for the month and | |||
| 646 | year. | 646 | year. |
| 647 | 647 | ||
| 648 | The dates and times given for the phases of the moon are given in | 648 | The dates and times given for the phases of the moon are given in |
| 649 | local time (corrected for daylight savings, when appropriate); but if | 649 | local time (corrected for daylight saving, when appropriate); but if |
| 650 | the variable @code{calendar-time-zone} is void, Coordinated Universal | 650 | the variable @code{calendar-time-zone} is void, Coordinated Universal |
| 651 | Time (the Greenwich time zone) is used. @xref{Daylight Savings}. | 651 | Time (the Greenwich time zone) is used. @xref{Daylight Saving}. |
| 652 | 652 | ||
| 653 | @node Other Calendars | 653 | @node Other Calendars |
| 654 | @section Conversion To and From Other Calendars | 654 | @section Conversion To and From Other Calendars |
| @@ -1553,14 +1553,14 @@ Emacs diary file to iCalendar format. To export only a part of a diary | |||
| 1553 | file, mark the relevant area, and call @code{icalendar-export-region}. | 1553 | file, mark the relevant area, and call @code{icalendar-export-region}. |
| 1554 | In both cases the result is appended to the target file. | 1554 | In both cases the result is appended to the target file. |
| 1555 | 1555 | ||
| 1556 | @node Daylight Savings | 1556 | @node Daylight Saving |
| 1557 | @section Daylight Savings Time | 1557 | @section Daylight Saving Time |
| 1558 | @cindex daylight savings time | 1558 | @cindex daylight saving time |
| 1559 | 1559 | ||
| 1560 | Emacs understands the difference between standard time and daylight | 1560 | Emacs understands the difference between standard time and daylight |
| 1561 | savings time---the times given for sunrise, sunset, solstices, | 1561 | saving time---the times given for sunrise, sunset, solstices, |
| 1562 | equinoxes, and the phases of the moon take that into account. The rules | 1562 | equinoxes, and the phases of the moon take that into account. The rules |
| 1563 | for daylight savings time vary from place to place and have also varied | 1563 | for daylight saving time vary from place to place and have also varied |
| 1564 | historically from year to year. To do the job properly, Emacs needs to | 1564 | historically from year to year. To do the job properly, Emacs needs to |
| 1565 | know which rules to use. | 1565 | know which rules to use. |
| 1566 | 1566 | ||
| @@ -1577,12 +1577,12 @@ you can tell Emacs the rules to use by setting certain variables: | |||
| 1577 | 1577 | ||
| 1578 | These values should be Lisp expressions that refer to the variable | 1578 | These values should be Lisp expressions that refer to the variable |
| 1579 | @code{year}, and evaluate to the Gregorian date on which daylight | 1579 | @code{year}, and evaluate to the Gregorian date on which daylight |
| 1580 | savings time starts or (respectively) ends, in the form of a list | 1580 | saving time starts or (respectively) ends, in the form of a list |
| 1581 | @code{(@var{month} @var{day} @var{year})}. The values should be | 1581 | @code{(@var{month} @var{day} @var{year})}. The values should be |
| 1582 | @code{nil} if your area does not use daylight savings time. | 1582 | @code{nil} if your area does not use daylight saving time. |
| 1583 | 1583 | ||
| 1584 | Emacs uses these expressions to determine the starting date of | 1584 | Emacs uses these expressions to determine the starting date of |
| 1585 | daylight savings time for the holiday list and for correcting times of | 1585 | daylight saving time for the holiday list and for correcting times of |
| 1586 | day in the solar and lunar calculations. | 1586 | day in the solar and lunar calculations. |
| 1587 | 1587 | ||
| 1588 | The values for Cambridge, Massachusetts are as follows: | 1588 | The values for Cambridge, Massachusetts are as follows: |
| @@ -1595,7 +1595,7 @@ day in the solar and lunar calculations. | |||
| 1595 | @noindent | 1595 | @noindent |
| 1596 | That is, the second 0th day (Sunday) of the third month (March) in | 1596 | That is, the second 0th day (Sunday) of the third month (March) in |
| 1597 | the year specified by @code{year}, and the first Sunday of the eleventh month | 1597 | the year specified by @code{year}, and the first Sunday of the eleventh month |
| 1598 | (November) of that year. If daylight savings time were | 1598 | (November) of that year. If daylight saving time were |
| 1599 | changed to start on October 1, you would set | 1599 | changed to start on October 1, you would set |
| 1600 | @code{calendar-daylight-savings-starts} to this: | 1600 | @code{calendar-daylight-savings-starts} to this: |
| 1601 | 1601 | ||
| @@ -1603,13 +1603,13 @@ changed to start on October 1, you would set | |||
| 1603 | (list 10 1 year) | 1603 | (list 10 1 year) |
| 1604 | @end example | 1604 | @end example |
| 1605 | 1605 | ||
| 1606 | If there is no daylight savings time at your location, or if you want | 1606 | If there is no daylight saving time at your location, or if you want |
| 1607 | all times in standard time, set @code{calendar-daylight-savings-starts} | 1607 | all times in standard time, set @code{calendar-daylight-savings-starts} |
| 1608 | and @code{calendar-daylight-savings-ends} to @code{nil}. | 1608 | and @code{calendar-daylight-savings-ends} to @code{nil}. |
| 1609 | 1609 | ||
| 1610 | @vindex calendar-daylight-time-offset | 1610 | @vindex calendar-daylight-time-offset |
| 1611 | The variable @code{calendar-daylight-time-offset} specifies the | 1611 | The variable @code{calendar-daylight-time-offset} specifies the |
| 1612 | difference between daylight savings time and standard time, measured in | 1612 | difference between daylight saving time and standard time, measured in |
| 1613 | minutes. The value for Cambridge, Massachusetts is 60. | 1613 | minutes. The value for Cambridge, Massachusetts is 60. |
| 1614 | 1614 | ||
| 1615 | @c @vindex calendar-daylight-savings-starts-time too long! | 1615 | @c @vindex calendar-daylight-savings-starts-time too long! |
| @@ -1617,7 +1617,7 @@ minutes. The value for Cambridge, Massachusetts is 60. | |||
| 1617 | The two variables @code{calendar-daylight-savings-starts-time} and | 1617 | The two variables @code{calendar-daylight-savings-starts-time} and |
| 1618 | @code{calendar-daylight-savings-ends-time} specify the number of minutes | 1618 | @code{calendar-daylight-savings-ends-time} specify the number of minutes |
| 1619 | after midnight local time when the transition to and from daylight | 1619 | after midnight local time when the transition to and from daylight |
| 1620 | savings time should occur. For Cambridge, Massachusetts both variables' | 1620 | saving time should occur. For Cambridge, Massachusetts both variables' |
| 1621 | values are 120. | 1621 | values are 120. |
| 1622 | 1622 | ||
| 1623 | @node Time Intervals | 1623 | @node Time Intervals |