Cantoraz Chou <canto...@gmail.com> writes: > In my experience, most of weird troubles are related to the (1) language > habit or (2) mixed use of Ideographs and alphanumeric. > > Eg. for (1). > > The Org export option keyword `DATE' use a fixed built-in timestamp > format which is rarely used in Chinese. It's impossible to customize the > format only for exporting, without touching format in Org. > > At present, I have to use a macro to format a Org timestamp to the > string, that used for `DATE' keyword. > > It's best to provide a option/variable to set the timestamp format used > in exported doc.
There is `org-time-stamp-custom-formats' variable, which is used when exporting timestamps. Do you need a separate variable for export only (that does not affect `org-display-custom-times')? -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>