[rt-users] Clients in multiple time zones

Ruslan U. Zakirov cubic at acronis.ru
Wed May 12 11:27:32 EDT 2004


Jesse Vincent wrote:
> On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 01:54:44PM +0200, Jan Algermissen wrote:
> 
>>It seems the best (only) way would be to use the mail server's and
>>Web browser's (need to check if they sens some) timezone information
>>and to convert to GMT. Any ideas or did anyone encounter the same
>>problem?
> 
> 
> I don't believe you can get enough out of the information out of the
> browser to know what timezone it's in. You _might_ be able to use a
> javascript hack to get its offset from GMT, but I've not explored that.
Jesse are right, only JavaScript.
var tzoffset = new Date().getTimezoneOffset; //offset against GMT in sec

http://devedge.netscape.com/library/manuals/2000/javascript/1.5/reference/date.html#1193844

		Best regards. Ruslan.
> 
> Jesse
> 
> 
>>Thanks in advance,
>>
>>Jan



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