hmm - this is actually an as2 class so i wouldn't be able to use toXMLString() - is there anything similar i can use, do you think?
a On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Cor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, but still it is depending of the localtime. > > Trace(targetDate); gives me in the Netherlands: Tue Aug 26 12:00:00 > GMT+0200 > 2008 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenneth > Kawamoto > Sent: dinsdag 26 augustus 2008 12:22 > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] is there a recognised date format for xml? > > If so I'd ask my PHP coder to generate formatted string so that I need > to code less ;) > > e.g. > var xml:XML = <data date="Tue Aug 26 12:00:00 GMT 2008" /> > var targetDate:Date = new Date([EMAIL PROTECTED]()); > > ...a lot less code than yours! > > Kenneth Kawamoto > http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ > > Cor wrote: > > In PHP you can do whatever you want: see http://nl.php.net/date > > I think it can also depend on your server. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of allandt > > bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) > > Sent: dinsdag 26 augustus 2008 11:48 > > To: Flash Coders List > > Subject: [Flashcoders] is there a recognised date format for xml? > > > > hi guys > > > > i'm speccing an xml file for a server side dev that needs to return a > target > > date and time and i wanted to make sure i wasn't doing anything stupid > > > > what would a php dev be expecting to use for time / date and how would > that > > be supplied in an xml file? And what would the best way of converting the > > return string for flash to use? > > > > I was thinking something along the lines of > > <data date="2008,08,26" time="12,0,0" /> > > > > and using something like > > > > var sDate:String = node.attributes.date; > > var sTime:String = node.attributes.time; > > > > var arDate:Array = sDate.split(","); > > var nYear:Number = Number(arDate[0]); > > var nMonth:Number = Number(arDate[1]-1); // months start at 0 > > var nDate:Number = Number(arDate[2]); > > > > var arTime:Array = sTime.split(","); > > var nTimeHours:Number = Number(arTime[0]); > > var nTimeMinutes:Number = Number(arTime[1]); > > var nTimeSeconds:Number = Number(arTime[2]); > > > > var targetDate:Date = new Date(nYear, nMonth, nDate, nTimeHours, > > nTimeMinutes, nTimeSeconds); > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
