try
myDate = new Date(2008, 3, 6,0,0,0,0); //use new Date(2008, 2, 8,0,0,0,0)
for US
myDate.date += 1;
instead, eh?

I suspect mutating myDate.time is looked at as low level manipulation for
special cases.  Just a guess.

DK

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Dmitri Girski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>   Hi Alex,
>
> Here is the bug when you set correct value and get incorrect result.
>
> https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-14983
> adding 24 hours does will not cause switching to the next date if it
> happens over the daylight saving change date [summer->winter])
>
> Cheers,
> Dmitri.
>
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Alex
> Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I would not guarantee results if you set values that are out of range.
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:
> flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On
> > Behalf Of Amy
> > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 2:31 PM
> > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: [flexcoders] bug in setMonth() method?
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi, all;
> >
> > I'm working on making an app that will allow users to navigate from
> > one month to the next based on a start date and end date. I noticed
> > some interesting effects with the date object and days that fall
> > outside the 1-31 range (http://tinyurl.com/5qc46j
> > <http://tinyurl.com/5qc46j> ), so I thought I'd
> > try something similar with months.
> >
> > What I find is if the current month is 11 and you add 1 to it, you'll
> > actually wind up with a date that's not in the _next_ year, but one
> > in the year following.
> >
> > Here's my code
> >
> > public function makeDisplayedMonths(beginDate:Date, endDate:Date):void
> > {
> > var today:Date= new Date();
> > //set up date for loop
> > var parseDate:Date = beginDate;
> > //equalize parsedate and enddate
> > parseDate.setDate(1);
> > endDate.setDate(1);
> > while (parseDate <= endDate) {
> > //update date
> > parseDate.setMonth(++parseDate.month);
> > trace(parseDate, endDate);
> > }
> > }
> >
> > the trace is this
> >
> > Tue Jul 1 00:00:00 GMT-0500 2008 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2009
> > Fri Aug 1 00:00:00 GMT-0500 2008 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2009
> > Mon Sep 1 00:00:00 GMT-0500 2008 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2009
> > Wed Oct 1 00:00:00 GMT-0500 2008 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2009
> > Sat Nov 1 00:00:00 GMT-0500 2008 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2009
> > Mon Dec 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2008 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2009
> > Fri Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2010 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT-0600 2009
> >
> > Note that it goes from Dec 1 2008 to Jan 1 2010, skipping 2009
> > altogether.
> >
> > Obviously now I know this I can code around it, but it seems like it
> > should either throw an error that the month is out of range or just
> > keep incrementing.
> >
> > Or have I missed something here?
> >
> > Thanks;
> >
> > Amy
> >
>
>  
>



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