On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Larry Garfield <la...@garfieldtech.com> wrote: > If it works on Linux just fine, why is it called Windows? Is that really > what the ICU spec says to call them, rather than something meaningful? > (That would be sad making if so.) > Because there's no "spec" as such for the names that Windows uses for Timezones, they're just "The names that windows uses", so in an effort to give them a categorical name, they're called.... windows IDs.
And yes, that's what ICU calls them, e.g. icu::TimeZone::getWindowsID() <--- That's an ICU API. -Sara -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
