On 5 Nov 2008, at 09:09, MR Damien wrote:

>
> Frederick Cheung wrote:
>> On Nov 4, 5:32�pm, MR Damien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  
>> wrote:
>>> Time.zone = @time_zone # 'Paris'
>>> code, it failed.
>>>
>> Are you sure your date is an instance of Time and not an instance of
>> Date? (for Date - 1 means -1 day so -3600 would be about 10 years ie
>> somewhere in 1998).
>>
>> Fred
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using DateTime.
>
> @date = DateTime.strptime(params[:start_date], "%B %d, %Y %I:%M %p")
>
> It seems that - 1 substract a day as you said. I will now search how  
> to
> convert a DateTime to Time.


You can also use rails' date/time calculation things, for example

t += 5.seconds

does the right thing whether t is a Time or a DateTime

Fred
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