Ok, thanks for the tip. Benjamin http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Bnleez
On May 4, 4:47 pm, Jim Tittsler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 09:10, Ben <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for your response, Jim. I changed all the variants to > > {{LOCAL*}} and checked my local time preferences in both the WE and > > Wikimedia pages (-06:00), CST, but for some reason, the variant is > > still picking up the server time and not the local time. I flushed > > the cache several times in my browser, and will continue to check > > later on to see if time changes. Anything else I´m missing? > > > Here's the template I´m using to include the date and time: > >http://www.wikieducator.org/Template:Ben_nav_page > > It is not practical for you to hard code 'CST' into your template > unless you are the only one that sees the template (by injecting it > into some of your pages with custom Javascript for example), because > the CURRENTTIME will differ for each user depending upon how they have > specified their offset from UTC on their Special:Preferences page. > > LOCALTIME returns the server time, which is not terribly helpful in an > international project, and even less so here since it follows the > German daylight savings rules. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
