Added to TW-Scripts. On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 4:15:44 AM UTC+3:30, S. S. wrote: > > Damon, > > On the tiddlywiki.com website, the tiddler : *Date Fields* : tells us: > > To avoid problems arising from differences of time zone, TiddlyWiki always >> uses UTC <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time>. >> > > The tiddler : *DateFormat* : tells us: > > [UTC] Time-shift the represented date to UTC. Must be at very start of >> format string. >> > > UTC is Coordinated Universal Time - so a time zone offset is needed for > where you are. > The extra 8 you used signifies HOURS. Instead this may work: > > <$view field="customdate" format="date" template="[UTC]MMM DD, YYYY"/> > > Hope that helps. > > > On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 7:10:07 AM UTC+7, Damon Pritchett wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I've created a custom field in my TW that I use to store a date. I store >> the date in this fashion 20190131 (if I uses dashes between the year, month >> and day, the date is way off). In a table cell where I want the date to >> appear, I've entered <$view field="customdate" format="date" template="MMM >> DD, YYYY"/>. When the date is displayed, it is one day off (less). If I put >> an 8 afterwards (201901318), then the date in the table is displayed >> correctly. Is this a bug or something I'm doing wrong? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Damon >> >
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