Sounds good, thanks.
--- In [email protected], "Josh McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> OK no worries. That's what we do here (setting times to 12 on the
way in and
> out of the service). There's a SOAP date type (as opposed to
dateTime), but
> we try not to use it because Xfire produces them incorrectly, and Flex's
> parser isn't robust enough to handle the rubbish data we get from
Xfire :)
>
> The reason I was asking about which versions is just because Flex 2
had a
> bug and couldn't parse timezones.
>
> What you have is bascially a business problem unfortunately, the
computers
> are doing what they do: recording time in an accurate way. I'd
suggest the
> "clean" fix is that when you need a client in timezone X to see a
time as it
> is in timezone Y (the server / business), you can either include the
> server's timezone offset in your response (nicer), or parse the date
> yourself ignoring the timezone info (seems kludgey to me).
>
> -Josh
>
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 2:56 AM, javadmanx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm using version 3 of Flex SDK. I did find a fix, not sure if it's
> > the right one. I found that the some clients had enough time offset
> > that it would change there date back on day. This was due to the fact
> > I'm using a date object, but not using the time part. So I had times
> > set to 0. I simple moved all times to 12 and that's it. It's not an
> > unwanted feature, just one I'm not using because of the local nature
> > of this application. Let me know if you have suggestions on better
> > handling this. I'm new with Flex. Thanks.
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "Josh McDonald" <dznuts@> wrote:
> > >
> > > What version of Flex are you using, what format is the date when
it goes
> > > into text, and how are you getting the results back? Have you
> > checked the
> > > text results coming from the server using something like Charles?
> > >
> > > I don't have any experience with Blaze, but plenty with Flex's
> > (occasionally
> > > dodgey) Date parsing code so I can probably help you out.
> > >
> > >
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> >
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