Rick Root wrote: > Which is how far from GMT I am, I guess. Java is coming up with > milliseconds since the java epoch, and it thinks or knows that the > server time is UTC time. Coldfusion is doing the same, but thinks the > opposite about the server time.
java epoch is ms since 1-jan-1970 00:00:00 UTC, supposedly server tz is irrelevant. but for cf, all datetimes are server tz no matter what, which makes my first statement something to chase your tail round in circles over. > That being said... I'd go with the java method. It's going to match > with the user's browser when adjusted for timezone. actually all your datetime's should match when tz are considered. except of course if you find yourself in timezone hell ;-) http://www.sustainablegis.com/blog/cfg11n/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=77223B6A-20ED-7DEE-2AB7FBB1F37ABD77 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product development sharing, and articles on the Adobe Labs wiki. http://labs/adobe.com/wiki/index.php/ColdFusion_8 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:287504 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
