Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> writes: > On May 7, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Nick Dokos wrote: > >> Richard Riley <rileyrg...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Berlin >>>>>>> >>>>>>> and a quick test confirmed this. I don't have a clue if this is >>>>>>> emacs >>>>>>> side or more in org's remit, but hope this helps. >>>>>> >>>>>> The only time zone information I get from Emacs is the >>>>>> abbreviation. >>>>>> Does anyone know how to concert this into the longer form? >>>>>> >>>>>> - Carsten >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I asked in the emacs irc and drew a blank. Possibly use what you do >>>>> unless an org-timezone string is set for now? >>>> >>>> >>>> this makes sense. >>>> >>>> For now the variable is org-ical-timezone, maybe >>>> later it will be aliased to org-timezone. >>>> >>>> Available now. >>>> >>>> - Carsten >>>> >>>> >>> >>> tested, works. As does the fix on the export. Thanks. >>> >> >> It might be a good idea to initialize the variable from the TZ >> environment variable (if that is set). That way, one could add >> >> export TZ >> TZ=Europe/Amsterdam >> >> e.g., in the appropriate login shell initialization file and get the >> correct behavior with the system date as well as with org-icalendar. > > > OK, good idea, done. > > Note however that Org does store time and date without > time zone information attached to it, so changing the TZ environment > variable will not change the display in the agenda etc.
Where is the best place to set this TZ in a Linux environment so that emacs picks it up on a gnome desktop? I tried in my .xinitrc and my .bashrc and my /etc/bash.bashrc and it didn't seem to pick up for the export correctly. _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode