All source code in ASP/ VbScript Ask a ASP/ VbScript Pro Discussion Forum Categories All jobs in ASP/ VbScript
Quick Search for:  in language:    
GMT,Returns,hour,difference,servers,time,from
   Code/Articles » |  Newest/Best » |  Community » |  Jobs » |  Other » |  Goto » | 
CategoriesSearch Newest CodeCoding ContestCode of the DayAsk A ProJobsUpload
ASP/ VbScript Stats

 Code: 281,486. lines
 Jobs: 101. postings

 How to support the site

 
Sponsored by:

 
You are in:
 
Login

NEW! LEARNING CENTER
Special educational offers, white papers, webcasts, podcasts

  NEW! Download Rational Performance Tester V8 (download now)
  NEW! Download Rational Functional Tester V8 (download now)
  NEW! Download Rational Service Tester for SOA Quality V8 (download now)
  NEW! Teleconference: Quality In Action - Using Rational Quality Manager with Functional, Performance and Web Service Testing Products (download now)
  NEW! Introducing IBM Rational AppScan Developer Edition – easing security testing by non-security professionals (download now)

 

 


Latest postings for ASP/ VbScript.
Click here to see a screenshot of this code!Mess Officer Management System (Sistem Pengurusan Mess Pegawai)
By Mohd Fauzi on 11/23

(Screen Shot)

Click here to put this ticker on your site!


Add this ticker to your desktop!


Daily Code Email
To join the 'Code of the Day' Mailing List click here!



 
 
   

Server Timezone Offset

Print
Email
 
VB icon
Submitted on: 8/26/2000 3:25:17 PM
By: Lewis E. Moten III  
Level: Beginner
User Rating: By 1 Users
Compatibility:ASP (Active Server Pages)

Users have accessed this code 21347 times.
 
author picture
(About the author)
 
     Returns the hour difference of the servers time from GMT.
 
Can't Copy and Paste this?
Click here for a copy-and-paste friendly version of this code!

    '**************************************
    ' for :Server Timezone Offset
    '**************************************
    (C) Lewis Moten 2000, all rights reserved.
code:
Can't Copy and Paste this?
Click here for a copy-and-paste friendly version of this code!
 
Terms of Agreement:   
By using this code, you agree to the following terms...   
1) You may use this code in your own programs (and may compile it into a program and distribute it in compiled format for languages that allow it) freely and with no charge.   
2) You MAY NOT redistribute this code (for example to a web site) without written permission from the original author. Failure to do so is a violation of copyright laws.   
3) You may link to this code from another website, but ONLY if it is not wrapped in a frame. 
4) You will abide by any additional copyright restrictions which the author may have placed in the code or code's description.

    '**************************************
    ' Name: Server Timezone Offset
    ' Description:Returns the hour differenc
    '     e of the servers time from GMT.
    ' By: Lewis E. Moten III
    '
    ' Returns:Hour representation of time zo
    '     ne offset from GMT
    '
    ' Assumes:User is a little familliar wit
    '     h javaScript - but not required unless a
    '     djusting the value returned.
    '
    ' Side Effects:I found that JavaScript d
    '     idn't return the correct number of minut
    '     es on both server script and client side
    '     script (Both IE and Netscape). (Wierd - 
    '     I must be missing something). So I had t
    '     o add some code to turn the value return
    '     ed into the correct number. I have not h
    '     eard of anyone else with this problem be
    '     fore because I am not aware of too many 
    '     people programming in javascript with AS
    '     P. If you don't have this problem, then 
    '     I would like to know what version of Jav
    '     aScript you are running on your server. 
    '     Mine is JavaScript 5.5 build 5207
    '
    'This code is copyrighted and has    ' limited warranties.Please see http://w
    '     ww.Planet-Source-Code.com/vb/scripts/Sho
    '     wCode.asp?txtCodeId=6314&lngWId=4    'for details.    '**************************************
    
    <SCRIPT language="javascript" runat="server">
    	/*
    		vbScript does Not currently support timezone offset on the
    		current system time. JavaScript is used To assist In time
    		calculations on users browser against there time.
    		
    		however, it seems that the timezone offset does Not fully
    		work For ASP. You may have To adjust the difference if
    		it does Not appear To work properly.
    		
    		this function returns the difference In hours To
    		(GMT) Greenwich mean time
    		
    		Do Not FLAT lnOffset!! Some timezones are offset by minutes
    		e.g. Kathmandu is GMT +05:45 so it would be 5.75 hours
    	*/
    	function TimezoneOffset()
    	{
    		// Get current time
    		var ldNow = new Date();
    		
    		// Get timezone - and convert To hours
    		var lnOffset = ldNow.getTimezoneOffset() / 60
    		
    		// javascript bug correction?? - What's up With this?
    		lnOffset = -(lnOffset +1)
    		
    		// return the offset
    		return(lnOffset);
    	}
    </SCRIPT>


Other 102 submission(s) by this author

 

 
 Report Bad Submission
Use this form to notify us if this entry should be deleted (i.e contains no code, is a virus, etc.).
This submission should be removed because:
 
Your Vote!

What do you think of this code(in the Beginner category)?
(The code with your highest vote will win this month's coding contest!)
Excellent  Good  Average  Below Average  Poor See Voting Log
 
Other User Comments

 There are no comments on this submission.
 
Add Your Feedback!
Note:Not only will your feedback be posted, but an email will be sent to the code's author from the email account you registered on the site, so you can correspond directly.

NOTICE: The author of this code has been kind enough to share it with you.  If you have a criticism, please state it politely or it will be deleted.

For feedback not related to this particular code, please click here.
 
To post feedback, first please login.


 

Categories | Articles and Tutorials | Advanced Search | Recommended Reading | Upload | Newest Code | Code of the Month | Code of the Day | All Time Hall of Fame | Coding Contest | Search for a job | Post a Job | Ask a Pro Discussion Forum | Live Chat | Feedback | Customize | ASP/ VbScript Home | Site Home | Other Sites | Open Letter from Moderators | About the Site | Feedback | Link to the Site | Awards | Advertising | Privacy

Copyright© 1997-2008 by Exhedra Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.  By using this site you agree to its Terms and Conditions.   Planet Source Code (tm) and the phrase "Dream It. Code It" (tm) are trademarks of Exhedra Solutions, Inc.