Here - http://blog.redfin.com/devblog/2007/08/getting_the_time_zone_from_a_web_browser.html - is a way (allegedly) of getting the user's timezone using javascript, which could then be passed to the server. I cannot vouch for whether it works or not.
Colin 2009/6/19 Rick DeNatale <[email protected]>: > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Colin Law<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 2009/6/18 Rick DeNatale <[email protected]>: > >>> You could use >>> >>> Time.zone = current_user.timezone # which would probably be in a >>> before_filter >> >> How does current_user.timezone work? > > Well there's a little handwaving here. The assumption is that > current_user refers to a user model instance set up by > restful_authentication or some other login code, and that the model > contains the user's preferred timezone probably set by a profile ui. > > -- > Rick DeNatale > > Blog: http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/ > Twitter: http://twitter.com/RickDeNatale > WWR: http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/9021-rick-denatale > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickdenatale > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
