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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Bug in Gnu date? Post 303025388 by apmcd47 on Thursday 1st of November 2018 08:34:52 AM
Old 11-01-2018
Quote:
Originally Posted by Don Cragun
Your timezone is not determined by your locale setting. What does the following command output:
Code:
echo $TZ

It's not set. However the file /etc/timezone contains the string Europe/London; the file /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London links to ../GB, ie /usr/share/zoneinfo/GB.

Or, more succinctly, I am using the default system timezone, which was set to Europe/London when I installed this system.

Andrew

Last edited by apmcd47; 11-01-2018 at 09:53 AM..
 

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DATEFMT_GET_TIMEZONE(3) 						 1						   DATEFMT_GET_TIMEZONE(3)

IntlDateFormatter::getTimeZone - Get formatters timezone

	Object oriented style

SYNOPSIS
public IntlTimeZone IntlDateFormatter::getTimeZone (void ) DESCRIPTION
Procedural style IntlTimeZone datefmt_get_timezone (void ) Returns an IntlTimeZone object representing the timezone that will be used by this object to format dates and times. When formatting Intl- Calendar and DateTime objects with this IntlDateFormatter, the timezone used will be the one returned by this method, not the one associ- ated with the objects being formatted. PARAMETERS
This function has no parameters. RETURN VALUES
The associated IntlTimeZone object or FALSE on failure. EXAMPLES
Example #1 datefmt_get_timezone(3) examples <?php $madrid = IntlDateFormatter::create(NULL, NULL, NULL, 'Europe/Madrid'); $lisbon = IntlDateFormatter::create(NULL, NULL, NULL, 'Europe/Lisbon'); var_dump($madrid->getTimezone()); echo $madrid->getTimezone()->getDisplayName( false, IntlTimeZone::DISPLAY_GENERIC_LOCATION, "en_US"), " "; echo $lisbon->getTimeZone()->getId(), " "; //The id can also be retrieved with ->getTimezoneId() echo $lisbon->getTimeZoneId(), " "; The above example will output: object(IntlTimeZone)#4(4) { ["valid"]=> bool(true) ["id"]=> string(13) "Europe/Madrid" ["rawOffset"]=> int(3600000) ["currentOffset"]=> int(7200000) } Spain Time Europe/Lisbon Europe/Lisbon SEE ALSO
IntlDateFormatter.getTimeZoneId(3), IntlDateFormatter.setTimeZone(3), IntlTimeZone. PHP Documentation Group DATEFMT_GET_TIMEZONE(3)
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