Actually I found the problem. The legacy application has its own local
formater that needed to be updated. As always, debugging one thing helps to
find a problem in another. Thanks to you guys for all the help.
On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 3:54 AM mark goldin <markzolo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Your sample code is working fine when I am compiling it with compiler
> option - en_GB. However my application is still not working. I am trying
> trouble shooting it. Here is what I have. First of all, the app gets its
> resource file as a parameter that being injected when the app is starting.
> I have built en_GB resource file in FB using Builders/Local resources. I
> then copied en_GB_ResourceModule.swf into the application resources
> location. When I run the app rm.getString("SharedResources", "dateFormat")
> shows "DD/MM/YYYY". The date from your code: Date(2016, 6, 4, 13) is shown
> in the Debugger like this: Tue Nov 7 03:52:35 GMT-0600 2017. Is that
> correct?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 5:32 PM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Try this:
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>> <mx:Application xmlns:fx="http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009";
>> xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark"
>> xmlns:mx="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx"
>> layout="vertical"
>> initialize="init(event)">
>> <fx:Script>
>> <![CDATA[
>> import mx.events.FlexEvent;
>> import mx.resources.IResourceManager;
>> import mx.resources.ResourceManager;
>>
>> [Bindable]
>> public var dateFormat:String;
>> [Bindable]
>> public var locale:String;
>>
>> protected function init(event:FlexEvent):void
>> {
>> var rm:IResourceManager =
>> ResourceManager.getInstance();
>> locale = rm.localeChain.toString();
>> dateFormat =
>> rm.getString("SharedResources", "dateFormat");
>> }
>>
>> ]]>
>> </fx:Script>
>> <mx:DateField id="mydate" selectedDate="{new Date(2016, 6, 4,
>> 13)}"/>
>> <mx:Label text="{locale}" />
>> <mx:Label text="{dateFormat}" />
>> </mx:Application>
>>
>> It should display “en_GB” and “DD/MM/YYYY” if you can compiled with the
>> en_GB locale.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Justin
>
>
