If you are willing to provide it, I will sacrifice myself at the alter of 
JavaDoc.  :-)


On Mar 7, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Mike Schrag wrote:

> I wrote it a few years ago and then ended up not committing it, but I don't 
> remember why ... I think maybe I didn't want to write the javadoc for it :)
> 
> ms
> 
> On Mar 7, 2011, at 3:03 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
> 
>> I think the intended replacement is SimpleDateFormat.  I recall that Mike 
>> had a subclass that understood NSTimestampFormatter symbols.  I thought that 
>> went in Wonder, but I don't see it.
>> 
>> 
>> Chuck
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 7, 2011, at 11:43 AM, John Huss wrote:
>> 
>>> My recollection was that this was deprecated without any real alternative 
>>> being available.  It's part of the magic that is WO 5.4.
>>> 
>>> John
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 1:39 PM, George Domurot 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> You can use the good 'ole NSTimestampFormatter, while it is deprecated and 
>>> there is probably a Java version that you should use, it works:
>>> 
>>>        timestampFormatter = new NSTimestampFormatter( --add your format 
>>> symbols-- );
>>>        timestampFormatter.setDefaultFormatTimeZone( --add your timezone-- );
>>>        timestampFormatter.setDefaultParseTimeZone( --add your timezone-- );
>>> 
>>> Then bind this to your WOTextFiend.dateformat attribute.
>>> 
>>> Maybe someone can comment on a non depreciated approach?
>>> 
>>> -G
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mar 7, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Pascal Robert wrote:
>>> 
>>> > Just tried that, and when I display the date in a WOTextField with a 
>>> > dateformat formatter, the time show up in GMT instead of 
>>> > America/Montreal, even if I call 
>>> > this.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("America/Montreal")); in 
>>> > Session.java.
>>> >
>>> > To make it short, I want to store the time in GMT, but want to show and 
>>> > edit it in the local timezone of the user. Me starting to think that I 
>>> > should use a long that store the epoch :-/
>>> >
>>> >> any reason you can't just run your app in GMT via the user.timezone 
>>> >> property?
>>> >>
>>> >> ms
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Pascal Robert wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> It look like H2 stores the time in the system's timezone instead of 
>>> >>> GMT. For example, a NSTimestamp which time is 13:40:58 Etc/GMT is 
>>> >>> stored as 08:40:58 because my system is set to America/Montreal (GMT 
>>> >>> -5). According to H2 documentation:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> " If the time zone is not set, the value is parsed using the current 
>>> >>> time zone setting of the system. Date and time information is stored in 
>>> >>> H2 database files without time zone information. If the database is 
>>> >>> opened using another system time zone, the date and time will be the 
>>> >>> same. That means if you store the value '2000-01-01 12:00:00' in one 
>>> >>> time zone, then close the database and open the database again in a 
>>> >>> different time zone, you will also get '2000-01-01 12:00:00'. Please 
>>> >>> note that changing the time zone after the H2 driver is loaded is not 
>>> >>> supported. "
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I really need to store the dates in GMT, or at least store the timezone 
>>> >>> offset, but I didn't find how to tell H2 to store it. I was thinking it 
>>> >>> might be because the formatter that 
>>> >>> ERH2PlugIn.formatValueForAttribute() calls is not storing the timezone 
>>> >>> offset, but when debugging, I don't even reach that formatter, so the 
>>> >>> problem doesn't seem to be there.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> --
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