RE: [PHP] client time zone?

2008-01-08 Thread Wolf
-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] client time zone? Hello; I am running a server that is using UTC and I want to be able to convert to clients local time in some display presentations. Is this indicated by $_SERVER[REQUEST_TIME]? If not, is there a way to get the requesting host's time zone so I can

Re: [PHP] client time zone?

2008-01-06 Thread Per Jessen
jekillen wrote: Hello; I am running a server that is using UTC and I want to be able to convert to clients local time in some display presentations. Is this indicated by $_SERVER[REQUEST_TIME]? Is there such a value at all? If not, is there a way to get the requesting host's time zone

Re: [PHP] client time zone?

2008-01-06 Thread Ólafur Waage
To get the clients time offset you'll need to use javascript and date.getTimezoneOffset() But this idea has a problem. It is that you can never trust that the clients time is actually correct. You can get the closest to it by using the server time and offsetting that with the javascript offset

Re: [PHP] client time zone?

2008-01-06 Thread jekillen
On Jan 6, 2008, at 8:04 AM, Ólafur Waage wrote: To get the clients time offset you'll need to use javascript and date.getTimezoneOffset() But this idea has a problem. It is that you can never trust that the clients time is actually correct. You can get the closest to it by using the server

[PHP] client time zone?

2008-01-05 Thread jekillen
Hello; I am running a server that is using UTC and I want to be able to convert to clients local time in some display presentations. Is this indicated by $_SERVER[REQUEST_TIME]? If not, is there a way to get the requesting host's time zone so I can offset the servers clock value correctly? Thank