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Asked: June 8, 20262026-06-08T02:21:19+00:00 2026-06-08T02:21:19+00:00

What is the difference between %X and %x in following the functions?! (defvar insert-time-format

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What is the difference between “%X” and “%x” in following the functions?!

(defvar insert-time-format "%X" 
"*Format for \\[insert-time] (c.f. 'format-time-string').")

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(defvar insert-date-format "%x"
"*Format for \\[insert-date] (c.f. 'format-time-string').")
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    2026-06-08T02:21:20+00:00Added an answer on June 8, 2026 at 2:21 am

    Obvious, if you see the description for insert-time-format you will see that:

    %x is the locale’s “preferred” date format.

    %X is the locale’s “preferred” time format.

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