clock widget & daylight saving

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Sat Apr 16 12:24:18 EDT 2016


I think that depends on how you have the tz db set up.  The other, simpler
option, I suppose, is to pull the local time from the host machine

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Peter TB Brett <peter.brett at livecode.com>
wrote:

> On 15/04/2016 21:29, Mike Kerner wrote:
>
>> I thought I already reported this when I reported the time zone problem,
>> but maybe I forgot DST.
>>
>
> Oh, cool.  I think they're actually different manifestations of the same
> problem, so when one is addressed the other should be too.
>
>                                      Peter
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Peter TB Brett <peter.brett at livecode.com
>> >
>> wrote:
>>
>> On 15/04/2016 17:42, John Dixon wrote:
>>>
>>> put a clock widget on a card... set the time to your time zone...
>>>> In both the IDE and the simulator, everything is good in that it shows
>>>> the 'correct' time...
>>>>
>>>> Load it onto a dvice and the clock is an hour behind, I guess it knows
>>>> nothing about daylight saving...:-(
>>>> Others seeing this ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Hi John,
>>>
>>> Unfortunately no-one's had time yet to make the timezone database
>>> available to LCB programs...
>>>
>>> Could you please file an enhancement request about this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>                                  Peter
>>>
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