Dominique Pelle wrote: > >> Hopefully this is not too nitpicky: using Vim-7.3.87 and typing :undol > >> I see this kind of output: > >> > >> :undol > >> number changes when saved > >> 3 3 10/30 20:28:39 > >> 5 4 10/30 20:28:43 > >> 24 22 12/17 18:42:02 6 > >> > >> Output example in ":help undol" looks different: > >> - 3rd column says "time" instead of "when" > >> - alignment is also different. > >> > >> "time" was changed to "when" in patch 7.3.048 but help file was > >> not updated accordingly. Attached patch updates help file. > > > > Thanks. I think we also need to explain the date format. How about > > this: > > > > The "when" column is the date and time when this > > change was made. The four possible formats are: > > N seconds ago > > HH:MM:SS hour, minute, seconds > > MM/DD HH:MM:SS idem, with month and day > > YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS idem, with year > > > > And to reflect that in the example: > > > > number changes when saved ~ > > 88 88 2010/01/04 14:25:53 > > 108 107 08/07 12:47:51 > > 136 46 13:33:01 7 > > 166 164 3 seconds ago > > > > First one to actually get the year to show up gets a lolly :-). > > That's better indeed. > > One correction though: in source vim/src/undo.c:2887, I see > that the format when file is older than ~6 months is: > "%y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S". > > According to "man strftime", %y is the year _without_ the > century (i.e. range 00 to 99). So help file should say > YY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS rather than YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS. > > Or perhaps it's better to use format %Y rather than %y in > undo.c:2887 to show a 4 digits date. Who knows, someone > might thank you for that in 100 years.
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