I think the best solution might be to write a udf:
Function getTimeZone() {
Return ListLast(TimeFormat(Now(),"long")," ")
}
or you could write your own extraspecialtimeformat() function that applied
the regular timeformat() fn then replaced any "z" with the tz.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Henderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, 21 August 2003 1:16 p.m.
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Time zone mask characters
>
> Thanks, I was hoping that was not going to be the only way, because I
> would
> have to do it like this:
>
> "#TimeFormat( Now( ),"HH:mm" )# #ListLast( TimeFormat( Now( ),"long" )," "
> )# "
>
> In order return a string of "23:05 PDT" - And that seems a bit kludgy. I
> submitted a feature request to MM, although I believe that this would
> probably not be a commonly needed feature.
>
> Bill Henderson
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 3:16 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Time zone mask characters
>
> You could use listlast(TimeFormat( Now( ),"long" ), " ") as a work around
> to
> get the time zone.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bill Henderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, 21 August 2003 8:23 a.m.
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: Time zone mask characters
> >
> > Hello All -
> >
> > When you do TimeFormat( Now( ),"long" ) or TimeFormat( Now( ),"full" )
> it
> > returns strings with the time zone at the end like so: 2:25:18 AM PDT.
> >
> > My question is, what are the mask characters to get the time zone to
> > display
> > if you don't use "long" or "full" as the mask? I can't find anything in
> > the
> > docs about it.
> >
> > More specifically, I want to show the date as 24 hour time, like this:
> > TimeFormat( Now( ),"HH:mm ZZ" ) with ZZ being the time zone.
> >
> >
> > Bill Henderson
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
>
>
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