There is currently no way in the constructor to specify that you want
summer time as opposed to winter time. As such, the only way to create
this is to create a time at 1:20 check if it is summer or winter, and
subtract one hour if necessary.
Stephen
Paul Nolan wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I live in Ireland. It is currently IST - Irish Summer Time.
>
> On the 28th October 2007 at 02:00 AM the clocks will go backwards one
> hour to 01:00 AM GMT.
>
> So, in effect, there are two 01:01 AM's, two 01:02 AM's etc. One in IST
> and one in GMT.
>
> My question is this:
>
> If I execute the code:
>
> DateTime now = new DateTime(2007, 10, 28, 01, 20, 0, 0,
> DateTimeZone.forID("Europe/Dublin") );
>
> It defaults to 01:20 GMT. So, naturally if I execute:
>
> now = now.plusHours(1);
>
> The time is now 02:20 GMT.
>
> How do I tell DateTime to assume IST? I tried with the time zone ID
> "IST" but it is not recognised...I know these have been deprecated.
>
> In other words how do I do something like:
>
> DateTime now = new DateTime(2007, 10, 28, 01, 20, 0, 0,
> DateTimeZone.forID("IST") );
>
> To get: 01:20 IST
>
> now = now.plusHours(1);
>
> I get 01:20 GMT?
>
> thanks,
>
> - Paul.
>
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