On 02/12/2014 07:29 AM, rawi wrote:
> Adrian Klaver-3 wrote
>> Welcome to the wacky world of time, it is all relative:) The choices are
>> handle everything as UTC until you present to the end user or use actual
>> timezones, for example, America/Los_Angeles. To illustrate, in your
>> original post you said:
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>> "But it would be easier to ask a specific time offset (got from a client
>> around the world), so for me +01 hour"
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>> Do you know if that offset supplied by the client was POSIX or ISO in
>> its sign?
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> The (playing) question was: how would I get the time zone of a browser
> somewhere unknown on earth?
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> And the found javascript solution would return the difference between GMT
> and localtime in minutes, so for me west from Greenwich a negative integer.
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> Please save the following in a html file eg. "time_offset.html" and load it
> in your browser:
I do not see the code, so I can not test.
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Adrian Klaver
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