Hi,

because this is AjaxPro forum I would say: use AjaxPro... ;)

Michael

On 10/9/06, sonic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am having an issue that should affect anyone that is trying to pass
> DateTime object to client javascript. I've been having this issue for
> weeks and even though found some workarounds ( mentioned below ) I am
> still not satisfied with this issue as "resolved".
>
> I am currently in final stages of deploying a fairly big atlas
> solution. I've been very pleased with the experience developing in
> asp.net 2.0 and atlas accept for the datetime serialization, and
> javascriptobjectserializer to a lesser extent.
>
> datetime properties are always adjusted with a browser time zone
> whenever atlas script manager is used to call webservices directly, or
> javascriptobjectserializer is used.
>
> i started using JSON ( instead of javascriptobjectserializer)  because
> it allows for object converters to be supplied so that serialization of
> certain types of properties can be fully controlled.
> javascriptobjectserializer also appears to serialize enums incorrectly
> ( as ints instead of strings ) so json was helpful in that regard for
> me.
>
> atlas ajax:
> calling webservices directly from javascript using atlas script manager
> control will automatically adjust all datetimes even if the server and
> browser are on the same machine (and yes my time zone is set
> correctly),
>
> the only remedy i found so far is that converting datetime
> .ToUniversalTime() on the server can be helpful in stopping timezone
> adjustments. but this will be a big pain when using custom objects and
> 2 way communication.
>
> Brad Abrams posted a way to ignore Time in DateTime serialization, and
> that is by adding [XmlAttribute(DataType = "date")] to the property
> definition. this will work between web and app tiers, but appears to be
> ignored by atlas serialization as well. (of course this method is only
> useful when only the Date portion is relevant and you dont want the
> adjusted timezone to kick the date back or forward a day)
>
> i wish there was a way to set IIS to stop adjusting timezone for
> browsers.
> Perhaps I am missing something more obvious here and i will keep at it
> until its all clear
>
>
> >
>


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