I think the intended replacement is SimpleDateFormat. I recall that Mike had a subclass that understood NSTimestampFormatter symbols. I thought that went in Wonder, but I don't see it.
Chuck On Mar 7, 2011, at 11:43 AM, John Huss wrote: > My recollection was that this was deprecated without any real alternative > being available. It's part of the magic that is WO 5.4. > > John > > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 1:39 PM, George Domurot <[email protected]> > wrote: > You can use the good 'ole NSTimestampFormatter, while it is deprecated and > there is probably a Java version that you should use, it works: > > timestampFormatter = new NSTimestampFormatter( --add your format > symbols-- ); > timestampFormatter.setDefaultFormatTimeZone( --add your timezone-- ); > timestampFormatter.setDefaultParseTimeZone( --add your timezone-- ); > > Then bind this to your WOTextFiend.dateformat attribute. > > Maybe someone can comment on a non depreciated approach? > > -G > > > On Mar 7, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Pascal Robert wrote: > > > Just tried that, and when I display the date in a WOTextField with a > > dateformat formatter, the time show up in GMT instead of America/Montreal, > > even if I call this.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("America/Montreal")); > > in Session.java. > > > > To make it short, I want to store the time in GMT, but want to show and > > edit it in the local timezone of the user. Me starting to think that I > > should use a long that store the epoch :-/ > > > >> any reason you can't just run your app in GMT via the user.timezone > >> property? > >> > >> ms > >> > >> On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Pascal Robert wrote: > >> > >>> It look like H2 stores the time in the system's timezone instead of GMT. > >>> For example, a NSTimestamp which time is 13:40:58 Etc/GMT is stored as > >>> 08:40:58 because my system is set to America/Montreal (GMT -5). According > >>> to H2 documentation: > >>> > >>> " If the time zone is not set, the value is parsed using the current time > >>> zone setting of the system. Date and time information is stored in H2 > >>> database files without time zone information. If the database is opened > >>> using another system time zone, the date and time will be the same. That > >>> means if you store the value '2000-01-01 12:00:00' in one time zone, then > >>> close the database and open the database again in a different time zone, > >>> you will also get '2000-01-01 12:00:00'. Please note that changing the > >>> time zone after the H2 driver is loaded is not supported. " > >>> > >>> I really need to store the dates in GMT, or at least store the timezone > >>> offset, but I didn't find how to tell H2 to store it. I was thinking it > >>> might be because the formatter that ERH2PlugIn.formatValueForAttribute() > >>> calls is not storing the timezone offset, but when debugging, I don't > >>> even reach that formatter, so the problem doesn't seem to be there. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Pascal Robert > >>> [email protected] > >>> > >>> AIM/iChat : MacTICanada > >>> LinkedIn : http://www.linkedin.com/in/macti > >>> Twitter : pascal_robert > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > >>> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > >>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > >>> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/mschrag%40pobox.com > >>> > >>> This email sent to [email protected] > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > > Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/george%40boxofficetickets.com > > > > This email sent to [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/johnthuss%40gmail.com > > This email sent to [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/chill%40global-village.net > > This email sent to [email protected] -- Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development Practical WebObjects - for developers who want to increase their overall knowledge of WebObjects or who are trying to solve specific problems. http://www.global-village.net/products/practical_webobjects
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