clock widget & daylight saving

Roger Eller roger.e.eller at sealedair.com
Sat Apr 16 17:07:35 EDT 2016


Local Time is the only one that is not selectable, and should also be the
default.  I have already filed a bug for that, and it has been confirmed.

~Roger
On Apr 16, 2016 12:25 PM, "Mike Kerner" <MikeKerner at roadrunner.com> wrote:

> 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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