Getting user's time from web revlet?

[Devin Asay]

A few months back Mark Waddingham had an article in RevUp describing  
how to use a shell script to get the user's local time. If you knew  
where each user was located it might be a solution.

http://runrev.com/newsletter/may/issue71/newsletter2.php

Devin

On Jan 21, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Andre Garzia wrote:

> I think the important part of this thread is that the browser does  
> send time
> information in the form of an HTTP Date header which RevServer simply
> ignores. I want all the headers available, if we don't have all the  
> headers
> then we'll loose some information such as ETag, if-modified-since  
> and custom
> headers sent by some applications. It will me impossible to  
> implement some
> features because the headers are not available
>
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Robert Brenstein <rjb at robelko.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> On 21.01.10 at 21:56 +0900 Tim Selander apparently wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Mark - yep, that is exactly what I want to do, but haven't  
>>> figured out
>>> how yet. I have learned how to get the user's local time via  
>>> javascript, but
>>> don't know how to pass it to the revlet (actually, it seems I have  
>>> my terms
>>> wrong, typical for a newbie... I'm trying to script this all in  
>>> an .irev
>>> file on my on-rev account.)

Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University