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On Sat, 25 May 2002, Andreas Fuchs wrote:
> On 2002-05-24, Kai Großjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@cs.uni-dortmund.de>
> wrote:
...
> ,----
> | (defun anti-tc-simple-attribution ()
> |   "Produce an attribution string, using the real name and the date
> | of the message."
> |   (let* ((date (sc-jk-normalize-date (cdr (assoc "date" tc-strings-list))))
> | 	(today (sc-jk-normalize-date (current-time-string)))
> | 	(email (assoc "email-addr" tc-strings-list))
> |         (name (assoc "real-name" tc-strings-list))
> | 	(person (concat (cdr (or name '(nil . ""))) " <"
> | 			(cdr (or email '(nil . "unknown-user@unknownnet")))
> | 			">")))
> |     ;(message "found %s <%s>" name email)
> |     (if (null date)
> | 	(concat person " wrote:\n\n")
> |       (concat (if (equal today date)
> | 		  "Today"
> | 		(concat "On " date))
> | 	      ", " person " wrote:\n\n"))))
> `----

I use Trivial-cite, and would like to change the date in the attribution
line to ISO format, like the one you have. Is it sc-jk-normalize-date that
is the clue?  In that case, could you please give a hint as to how (or
where) it is defined?

Thanks,

-- 
Svend Tollak Munkejord