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Re: Use of strftime in movemail.ec


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: Use of strftime in movemail.ec
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2016 12:53:23 -0800
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
Wouldn't it
be better to pass the format string to movemail_strftime, and replace
%e and %T there?

That would make movemail_strftime more general and less brittle, yes. Not sure it's worth the engineering effort.

> Or maybe use %H:%M:%S instead of %T (it's just a
shorthand, right?)?

That'd add a few bytes on non-MS-Windows platforms. Admittedly a small overhead, but if we're going to replace %e in the MS-Windows version we might as well replace %T too.



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