Classic - the moment you write something, it suddenly dawns on you… its the other way around.
(ZTimezone id: 'America/Halifax’) gmtToLocal: ZTimestamp now… Tim > On 15 Jul 2017, at 00:34, Tim Mackinnon <tim@testit.works> wrote: > > Thanks for chipping in - but its the other way around that I’m after. > > I am looking at ZTimestamp now -but again I don’t quite get it? > > ZTimestamp now gives me a timestamp in UTC (great) but how do I format it to > show it in say Canadian time? > > I thought it would be something like: > > ZTimestamp now printOn: stream timezone: (ZTimezone id: 'America/Halifax’) > but it doesn’t seem to be that? > > I must be missing something. > > Tim > >> On 14 Jul 2017, at 23:28, Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name> wrote: >> >> Have a look at #asLocal >> >> Norbert >> >>> Am 14.07.2017 um 23:04 schrieb Tim Mackinnon <tim@testit.works>: >>> >>> Hi - I’m really confused about DateAndTime support in Pharo? >>> >>> If I have a server app running in the EU, and a user makes a request from >>> Canada, and I want to format the time they see to be in their timezone - >>> how do I do that with the classes in Pharo? >>> >>> I can ask for a DataAndTime nowUTC, and if I know the user is in en-CA, I >>> can create a Locale for them - but then how do I get the correct time >>> offset, or how to I format that UTC date in their locale? >>> >>> Tim >> > >
