Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-16 Thread Ricky Bacon
Dale Fraser wrote: That whole milliseconds past 1970 is a Java thing and has bitten me before, one of many reasons we ditched Java. It's actually a Unix thing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time The standard has been around for almost 40 years. -Ricky

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-16 Thread Paul Hastings
Ricky Bacon wrote: It's actually a Unix thing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time no dale's right, java is *milliseconds* since epoch start, unix is *seconds*.

[flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Paul Kukiel
I have a date in a server in Australia: 22/12/2008 12:00:00 AM I am using this label function for the grid to try and fix the time zone issue but my date always comes back to me as 21/12/2008 in the datagrid. I really just wan the exact date from the database regardless of where I am in the

RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Tracy Spratt
Pass the date as a string. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Kukiel Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 3:17 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. I have

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Nate Beck
as a string. Tracy -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Paul Kukiel *Sent:* Monday, December 15, 2008 3:17 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. I have

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Paul Kukiel
. Paul. On 15/12/2008, at 7:46 PM, Tracy Spratt wrote: Pass the date as a string. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Kukiel Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 3:17 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Flex dates

RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Dale Fraser
: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. I have a date in a server in Australia: 22/12/2008 12:00:00 AM I am using this label function for the grid to try and fix the time zone issue but my date always comes back to me as 21/12/2008 in the datagrid. I really just wan the exact date from

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Josh McDonald
http://flexcf.com *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Paul Kukiel *Sent:* Tuesday, 16 December 2008 1:46 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. Thanks Tracy, I knew I was going

RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Randy Martin
: Monday, December 15, 2008 9:51 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. Why does Flex do this? If I get a date out of the db and want to deal with it as a date, surely this should be possible. How can the flash player determine it needs to change

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Josh McDonald
:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Dale Fraser *Sent:* Monday, December 15, 2008 9:51 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. Why does Flex do this? If I get a date out of the db and want to deal

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Nate Beck
the problem here??? ~randy *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Dale Fraser *Sent:* Monday, December 15, 2008 9:51 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. Why does Flex do this? If I

RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Dale Fraser
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. I guess I really don't understand what the problem is here?? I have a smalldatetime (or a datetime) in a MSSQL database. I setup a value object in AS to have the date field as a Date object. I go get the date from

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Doug McCune
://learncf.com http://flexcf.com *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Randy Martin *Sent:* Tuesday, 16 December 2008 3:52 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. I guess I really don't

Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Josh McDonald
Fraser http://learncf.com http://flexcf.com *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Randy Martin *Sent:* Tuesday, 16 December 2008 3:52 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. I guess I

RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Dale Fraser
@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. It's not that Flash Player decides it wants to convert the Date to a different timezone. It's about what data Flash Player has about that Date. When a Date is sent over the wire, particularly when using AMF either with Blaze or CF

RE: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones.

2008-12-15 Thread Dale Fraser
[mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Josh McDonald Sent: Tuesday, 16 December 2008 4:38 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Flex dates and time zones. Seriously? AMF doesn't send timezone? Wow... We use SOAP, so all my problems simply come from the fact that Date