Hi Guy,
you can configure a bean with a getter which returns a appropriate
TimeZone.
<f:dateTimeConverter timeZone="#{bean.timeZone}" />
see this thread
http://www.mail-archive.com/users%40myfaces.apache.org/msg21412.html
Regards,
Volker
2008/6/3 Guy Bashan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Thanks for your answer,
> Actually I was trying using GMT (UTC), but it still does the time
> shifting...
>
> I think I will simply fall back to simple java to show this specific date.
>
> Thanks,
> Guy.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Kienenberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 1:30 AM
> To: MyFaces Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Faces][Core]
>
> 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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