This conversation started about NSDatePicker. Now you are referring to NSDateFormatter. Which one are you dealing with? My test shows that a nib instantiated NSDatePicker has a nil timeZone value.
-raleigh On Jul 6, 2011, at 8:05 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:11 AM, Fritz Anderson <fri...@manoverboard.org> > wrote: >> On 6 Jul 2011, at 12:16 AM, Trygve Inda wrote: >> >>> It seems that NSDateFormatters instantiated in my nibs get their zone set to >>> PDT (because of my time settings), despite having called >>> >>> [NSTimeZone setDefaultTimeZone:[NSTimeZone >>> timeZoneWithAbbreviation:@"GMT"]]; >>> >>> Before any nibs are loaded. >> >> Which makes sense. The model is that objects in XIBs/NIBs are instantiated >> when Interface Builder archives them, not when the NIBs are loaded. Your >> attempt to initialize them from a runtime default has no effect because >> they've already been initialized. > > Well, it "makes sense" insofar as "this is a plausible explanation for > this behavior." But it would make much more sense for NSDateFormatter > to implement -awakeFromNib and configure itself according to the > locale it's loaded into. > > --Kyle Sluder > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/ledet%40apple.com > > This email sent to le...@apple.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
