It is not a bug. It is the daylight savings that create different timeZoneOffsets. And this is expected behavior.
- venkat http://www.venkatj.com --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Collin Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can somebody verify this? When I set the month in the date object the > timezone increments > > <code> > var date:Date = new Date(); > trace("date1: " + date); > date.setFullYear(1963); > trace("date2: " + date); > date.setMonth(6); > trace("date3: " + date); > date.setDate(5); > trace("date4: " + date); > </code> > > Output: > date1: Fri Jan 4 10:15:34 GMT-0800 2008 > date2: Fri Jan 4 10:15:34 GMT-0800 1963 > date3: Thu Jul 4 10:15:34 GMT-0700 1963 > date4: Fri Jul 5 10:15:34 GMT-0700 1963 > > > This is causing havoc for me for a Swedish client as they are GMT +1. > Therefore the backend gets the wrong day when trying to save a > birthdate (which does not have a time component). >
