Re: time zone

2008-10-15 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 12:08 -0400, Olaf Stein wrote: > You can use the convert_tz function for this > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-and-time-functions.html#function > _convert-tz > > On 10/15/08 12:03 PM, "Madan Thapa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Can we make adjus

Re: time zone

2008-10-15 Thread Olaf Stein
You can use the convert_tz function for this http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/date-and-time-functions.html#function _convert-tz On 10/15/08 12:03 PM, "Madan Thapa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Can we make adjustments in mysql or php code to display time in php sites > in EST , alt

RE: Time Zone Support

2008-08-27 Thread Martin Gainty
you'll need to set the datetime function before presenting date/time to the user http://www.w3schools.com/php/func_date_default_timezone_set.asp Martin __ Disclaimer and confidentiality note Everything in this e-mail and any attachments relates to th

Re: time zone leap seconds

2004-08-05 Thread Jeff Mathis
i seemed to have gotten around it by manually sourcing the script to update the password field, which had the create table statements in it, and then loading time zones based on our system time zone files. the manual section on upgrading from 4.0 to 4.1 did explain this -- i just had to dig a l

RE: time zone leap seconds

2004-08-04 Thread Victor Pendleton
There is are five new time_% tables. You could install 4.1.3 in a clean area, export the tables and import the tables into the upgraded environment. You could also export your 4.0.x data and import this data into the newly created 4.1.3 environment. -Original Message- From: Jeff Mathis To

Re: Time Zone

2004-01-10 Thread Roger Baklund
* Harald Fuchs [...] > > You could also store the number of halfhours. > > Nope. Chatham Island has an offset of +12.75 hours. Yeah, and Kathmandu is +5.75 hours. Better avoid customers from Chatham Island and Kathmandu, then... ;) Seriously, I have implemented a timezone system once, but we on

Re: Time Zone

2004-01-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Roger Baklund wrote: * Jochem van Dieten Functionally, I believe it is much cleaner as it abstracts the problem away from the developer. Especially around DST changes this can be an important issue. I agree again. But it doesn't answer my question... I suppose you can live without timezones untill

Re: Time Zone

2004-01-09 Thread Roger Baklund
* Jochem van Dieten > > Woudn't the "proper way" be the way that leads to a result you can live > > with? Of course support in the server would have been better, > > but why can you not use a mechanism as described above? > > Using AT TIME ZONE is the way supported by SQL:1999, which makes > it the

Re: Time Zone

2004-01-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Roger Baklund wrote: * Jochem van Dieten The proper way to program this would require MySQL to support the AT TIME ZONE construct, but I haven't found it on the MySQL roadmap yet. Woudn't the "proper way" be the way that leads to a result you can live with? Of course support in the server would ha

Re: Time Zone

2004-01-09 Thread Roger Baklund
* Jochem van Dieten [...] > > The $usertimezone contains an integer between -12 and +12, > > representing the offset in hours of the user timezone compared > > to the server timezone. A user in the same timezone as the > > server would have $usertimezone=0. > > Some locations have timezone offsets

Re: Time Zone

2004-01-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Roger Baklund wrote: The date/time returned by the server is in the timezone of the server. If you need to convert it to a different timezone, you must do this within your application. It can be done directly in the SELECT statement. PHP example: $usertimezone = get_user_prefs('timezone'); $res = m

Re: Time Zone

2004-01-09 Thread Roger Baklund
* Hassan Shaikh > How do I change datetime from one time zone to another? I've a > column in one of my tables having the type DATETIME and I need to > show date AND time to end-user based on his/her preference. The date/time returned by the server is in the timezone of the server. If you need to c