[PATCH v6 1/2] strftime: Set the default width of "%Ey" to 2 [BZ #23758]

TAMUKI Shoichi tamuki@linet.gr.jp
Fri Jan 18 14:01:00 GMT 2019


Hello Zack,

From: Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] strftime: Set the default width of "%Ey" to 2 [BZ #23758]
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 21:45:37 -0500

> The thing I was trying to say is that "%Ey" (in the ja_JP locale)
> produces the number of a year _within_ an era.  In this context, the
> Japanese word I want is not the word for the _name_ of an era, but the
> word for an era itself.  What is that word?

Hmm, I cannot think of the word for an era itself.

Regards,
TAMUKI Shoichi



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