System Time Zone

[Richmond]

Ah: sorry, I had no idea (having come late to the party) that you were 
wanting to interact
with iCal.

That does look like a bit of a headache:

https://icalendar.org/iCalendar-RFC-5545/3-2-19-time-zone-identifier.html

Richmond.

On 14.09.22 18:35, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote:
> It's not dead easy from the perspective of iCalendar syntax. Zones are defined by text strings. I will need a lookup table for that.
>
> Bob S
>
>
> On Sep 14, 2022, at 08:21 , Richmond via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>> wrote:
>
> That seems a bit unnecessary as 'internet date' produces a format that includes the GMT offset.
>
> So when I write this in the messageBox:  put the internet date
>
> I get:
>
> Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:19:18 +0300
>
> and, obviously, from the +0300 it is dead easy to work out
>
> my system time zone.
>
> Love, Richmond.
>
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