On Aug 29, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Peter Lenagh wrote:
> > thanks for the reply. > > > I changed my calendar to GMT (no daylight savings) and the problem > persists. > > I submit an event starting on 2008-08-29T09:00:00+00:00, and it > appears in the calendar as 10:00. > > What should i do? surely this works fine for most people. Did you check the output of mktime on your system? Compare the results of setting $is_dst to 1, 0 and -1, to the results when you don't set $is_dst. If you have shell access to your server what is the output of date? Ray > > thanks again. > > On 29 Aug 2008, at 21:23, Ray Baxter wrote: > >> >> >> On Aug 29, 2008, at 12:28 PM, Peter wrote: >> >>> I have a form where I can add an event to the calendar. My problem >>> is, >>> the event is added 1 hour ahead of when it should be added. >>> >>> I'm in the UK, in Brittish Summer Time, and i think thats causing >>> the >>> issue. I am submitting the events as GMT (+00:00), and google >>> calendar >>> is set to GMT. >> >> >> The Google Calendar UI can be confusing when it comes to GMT. I >> assume >> that what you have set on your calendar is "(GMT+00:00) London." That >> is the only time zone that you can see if you have selected the UK as >> your country and haven't checked the "Display all timezones" box. If >> you check that box, you can see there there is also a selection for >> "(GMT +00:00) GMT (no daylight saving)". So you are submitting >> events >> as GMT, but Google calendar is displaying them as BST. You need to >> either change your calendar display, or change the way that you are >> submitting them. >> >> >>> If i try to add an event in, say, december (when were back to >>> +00:00) >>> it is added correctly, so im sure the problem is to do with the >>> timezones. >>> >>> How can i change the timezone on the following piece of code, and is >>> it possible to have a conditional statement so that the timezone is >>> only changed during the summer? >>> >>> $start = date(DATE_ATOM, mktime($hour,$min,0, $month,$day,$year)); >> >> >> mktime takes an additional argument, $is_dst. Exact usage will >> depend >> on how your system is configured. >> >> Ray >> >> -- >> Ray Baxter >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >>> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Calendar Data API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-calendar-help-dataapi?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
