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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/emailutil.tex | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/emailutil.tex b/Doc/lib/emailutil.tex index c41f066..b93a2b9 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/emailutil.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/emailutil.tex @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ changes in daylight savings time, though not worth worrying about for common use. \end{funcdesc} -\begin{funcdesc}{formatdate}{\optional{timeval\optional{, localtime}}} +\begin{funcdesc}{formatdate}{\optional{timeval\optional{, localtime}\optional{, usegmt}}} Returns a date string as per \rfc{2822}, e.g.: \begin{verbatim} @@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ Optional \var{localtime} is a flag that when \code{True}, interprets \var{timeval}, and returns a date relative to the local timezone instead of UTC, properly taking daylight savings time into account. The default is \code{False} meaning UTC is used. + +Optional \var{usegmt} is a flag that when \code{True}, outputs a +date string with the timezone as an ascii string \code{GMT}, rather +than a numeric \code{-0000}. This is needed for some protocols (such +as HTTP). This only applies when \var{localtime} is \code{False} \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{make_msgid}{\optional{idstring}} |