Karl Voit wrote: > I am using Emacs 24.3 on different machines. With Debian GNU/Linux I > get time-stamps like <2015-01-21 Wed>. However, with Windows 7 Pro > (which I do not administrate), I get <2015-01-21 Mi> where "Mi" > stands for the German "Mittwoch". > > What do I have to add to my configuration so that I get "Wed" > instead of "Mi" on all of my systems, independent of system > settings? > > > > My naïve debug session resulted in: org-insert-timestamp > > format-time-string which is built-in and uses locale settings to > resolve "%a" to get the abbreviated name of the day. > > I don't have a clue which variable holds the locale settings that is > used for this case and I also don't have an idea if modifying this > variable has some potential negative effects as well.
See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2011-10/msg01046.html. Best regards, Seb -- Sebastien Vauban