Some ideas:
1) Use GMT (or is it UTC?) and don't show the timezone in the output
2) subclass convertDateTime to have a null timezone
3) write your own converter
I'd probably go with 1)
On 6/2/08, Scott Belnap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Guy,
>
> If you want to just display what is in the database then don't use the
> convertDateTime tag. The convertDateTime tag is used to convert the
> Date into a desired format or time zone.
>
>
> Scott
>
>
> On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 15:44 -0600, Guy Bashan wrote:
> > Thanks for your replay,
> > That is exactly my problem, I don't want to use timeZone, and I don't want
> > java to do any shifting on the time using a default timeZone.
> > For example, I have a date in db: 1/1/2008 00:00.
> > I want the date to be shown exactly like that, without any timeZone
> > shifting.
> > I do want that the date will be formatted according to the given locale.
> >
> > Something like this:
> > <f:convertDateTime locale="#{appBean.userLanguageLocale}" type="both"
> > timeZone="NONE" />
> >
> > Is it possible? Or will I have to use java code for that?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Guy.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christopher Cudennec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 12:05 AM
> > To: MyFaces Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [Faces][Core]
> >
> > Hi Guy,
> >
> > did you have look at Sun's documentation? You can pass a time zone to
> > the converter. See
> >
> http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/1.1_01/docs/tlddocs/f/convertDate
> > Time.html
> > for more information.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Christopher
> >
> > Guy Bashan schrieb:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Is it possible not to make any time zone shifting in <f:convertDateTime>.
> > >
> > > For example:
> > >
> > > <h:outputText
> > > value="#{cmp_summary.cmpCampaign.cmpDeliveryLimits.startDate}">
> > >
> > > <f:convertDateTime locale="#{appBean.userLanguageLocale}"
> > > type="both" />
> > >
> > > </h:outputText>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I want to format the date according to the locale, but that no time
> > shifting
> > > will take place, since the exact value in db should be shown on screen.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Guy.
> > >
> > >
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