I have spend quite a while to make everything working with Date objects instead of using strings. I would like to keep that logic. Working with real Date's has some advantages when you really calculate with them.
Sebastian 2012/4/17 Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]> > The date is entered by user as String: "14:00" it can be passed to the > server as string ... > JS can be used for validation only (without any transformations) > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 15:00, [email protected] > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > I don't think that a JavaScript Date can be create in any other timezone > > then the default one. > > http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_obj_date.asp > > > > There is no timezone information, you can only read the offset. > > But you could use the method "setUTCDate" to set the time/date correctly. > > But you would need to calc the UTC Date/time from the given date/time all > > save/update event methods in the client. > > > > Sebastian > > > > 2012/4/17 Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]> > > > > > Actually there is option to set correct timezone: You can pass date as > > > date/string and create valid date object using Calendar > > > with specifying current user TZ. > > > Also Irina told me TZ is set correctly while event editing ... > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 14:46, Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected] > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > client machine timezone is GMT+7 > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 14:44, [email protected] < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > >> Just let me understand it first :) > > > >> > > > >> 2) default user TZ (GMT+7) (user level: admin) > > > >> 3) another user TZ (GMT-4) (user level: user) > > > >> > > > >> => what is the timezone of the browser? I mean if you create a Date > > > Object > > > >> is JavaScript it always will have the timezone of the browser. There > > is > > > >> also no chance of changing that as JavaScript Date has no timezone > > info > > > >> ... > > > >> same as java.util.Date. > > > >> This could be a problem. > > > >> > > > >> Admin or user level has no influence from my point of view. > > > >> > > > >> Sebastian > > > >> > > > >> 2012/4/17 Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]> > > > >> > > > >> > OK > > > >> > > > > >> > Here are my steps: > > > >> > 1) server TZ: MSK (GMT+3) > > > >> > 2) default user TZ (GMT+7) (user level: admin) > > > >> > 3) another user TZ (GMT-4) (user level: user) > > > >> > > > > >> > The issue is NOT reproducible for the default admin user > > > >> > The issue is reproducible for "another user" > > > >> > > > > >> > The event created using both "New Event" button and click on the > > > >> calendar > > > >> > Default event time is not changed: (always set to be 14:00-15:00) > > > >> > The time displayed after creation is 03:00 > > > >> > > > > >> > @Sebastian should I handle it? or you going to fix it yourself? > > > >> > > > > >> > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 14:17, [email protected] > > > >> > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> > > > > >> > > ok, > > > >> > > > > > >> > > let me describe you the current process: > > > >> > > > > > >> > > A client in timezone: Moscow (+0400) > > > >> > > A server in timezone: Berlin (+0200) > > > >> > > > > > >> > > The client generates a JavaScript Date Object (always in the > local > > > >> > timezone > > > >> > > of the User) > > > >> > > 1) The client sends Date Object: 16:00:00 15.04.2012 MTC > > > >> > > 2) Server will receive a java.util.Date in his local timezone: > > > >> > > The server method "saveAppointment" receives a Date Object: > > 14:00:00 > > > >> > > 15.04.2012 CEST > > > >> > > > > > >> > > 3) This time is stored in the database (databases have no > timezone > > > >> info, > > > >> > > they only got timestamps, timestamps in database are alwas in > the > > > >> local > > > >> > > timezone of the server and that way need no timezone info). > > > >> > > 4) Time is retrieved from database, client requests the Calendar > > via > > > >> the > > > >> > > REST WebService, date/time is calculated in the users timezone > > > >> > > > > > >> > > Something at 2) seems to be wrong. The rest is fine. It is > strange > > > to > > > >> me > > > >> > as > > > >> > > I have been successfully testing it. > > > >> > > > > > >> > > Sebastian > > > >> > > > > > >> > > 2012/4/17 Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]> > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > I'll try to debug, > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > Irina seems to be able to reproduce it easily > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 13:03, Baskar Rajendran > > > >> > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > myne > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > What timezone is your client machine? => IST gmt + 5.30 > > > >> > > > > userprofile ==> IST gmt + 5.30 > > > >> > > > > What timezone has the server machine? => Mon Apr 16 23:55:22 > > MDT > > > >> 2012 > > > >> > > > > What timezone is the default timezone specified in the > > > >> OpenMeetings > > > >> > > > server? > > > >> > > > > =>Etc/GMT--7 > > > >> > > > > What time is written in your db? => IST gmt + 5.30 > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > -regards > > > >> > > > > baskar > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > What timezone is in the user-profile of your client machine? > > => > > > >> GMT+0 > > > >> > > > > What timezone has the server machine? => GMT+0 > > > >> > > > > What timezone is the default timezone specified in the > > > >> OpenMeetings > > > >> > > > server? > > > >> > > > > => GMT+0 > > > >> > > > > What time is written in your db? => GMT+0 (because I > commented > > > all > > > >> > > others > > > >> > > > > timezones in the XML file and I set GMT+0 as default) > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > Mon Apr 16 23:55:22 MDT 2012 > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:53 AM, Hamdi THABET < > > > >> > > [email protected] > > > >> > > > > >wrote: > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > What timezone is your client machine? => Win7 x64 - > > > Waterfox > > > >> x64 > > > >> > > > > > What timezone is in the user-profile of your client > > machine? > > > => > > > >> > > GMT+0 > > > >> > > > > > What timezone has the server machine? => GMT+0 > > > >> > > > > > What timezone is the default timezone specified in the > > > >> OpenMeetings > > > >> > > > > > server? => GMT+0 > > > >> > > > > > What time is written in your db? => GMT+0 (because I > > commented > > > >> all > > > >> > > > others > > > >> > > > > > timezones in the XML file and I set GMT+0 as default) > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > I'm in Tunisia, I normally I need the "GMT+1" which I > tried > > > >> before > > > >> > > but > > > >> > > > > > there was the same problem in calendar. > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > -- > > > >> > > > WBR > > > >> > > > Maxim aka solomax > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > -- > > > >> > > Sebastian Wagner > > > >> > > https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock > > > >> > > http://www.openmeetings.de > > > >> > > http://www.webbase-design.de > > > >> > > http://www.wagner-sebastian.com > > > >> > > [email protected] > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > -- > > > >> > WBR > > > >> > Maxim aka solomax > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> -- > > > >> Sebastian Wagner > > > >> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock > > > >> http://www.openmeetings.de > > > >> http://www.webbase-design.de > > > >> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com > > > >> [email protected] > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > WBR > > > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > WBR > > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Sebastian Wagner > > https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock > > http://www.openmeetings.de > > http://www.webbase-design.de > > http://www.wagner-sebastian.com > > [email protected] > > > > > > -- > WBR > Maxim aka solomax > -- Sebastian Wagner https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock http://www.openmeetings.de http://www.webbase-design.de http://www.wagner-sebastian.com [email protected]
