Try, dateFormatter.setTimeZone(tz);
after you get the timezone.
-----Original Message-----
From: Andr�s Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, January 05, 2001 10:47 AM
Subject: TimeZone problem
>Here is my problem, I want display a servlet message with the current
>time, but I always get the "default" time zone although I create a
>new TimeZone.
>Ok, please tell me what I'm doing wrong, because i'm out of ideas....
>
>THE SOURCE:
>
>Locale aLocale = new Locale("es", "CL");
>
>DateFormat dateFormatter= DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance
> (DateFormat.FULL,DateFormat.FULL,aLocale);
>
>TimeZone tz = TimeZone.getTimeZone("EST");
>
>String myDate = dateFormatter.format((new
>GregorianCalendar(tz,aLocale)).getTime());
>
>System.out.println(myDate);
>
>
>Thanks again!
>
>--
>__________________________________
>Andr�s Wagner Acu�a
>Estudiante Ing. Civil Industrial
>Universidad Adolfo Iba�ez
>
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>__________________________________
>
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>build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the universe trying
>to produce bigger and better idiots...
> ...So far the universe is winning".
>
>-Rich Cook
>
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