GetTimeZoneOffset

Availability

Flash Lite 1.1.

Description

Sets a parameter to the number of minutes between the local time zone and universal time (UTC).

Command	Parameters	Value returned
`"GetTimeZoneOffset"`	`timezoneOffset` Number of minutes between the local time zone and UTC. It can be either the name of a variable or a string value that contains the name of a variable. A positive or a negative numeric value is returned, such as the following: 540: Japan standard time -420: Pacific daylight saving time	-1: Not supported. 0: Supported.

Command

Parameters

Value returned

"GetTimeZoneOffset"

timezoneOffset Number of minutes between the local time zone and UTC. It can be either the name of a variable or a string value that contains the name of a variable.

A positive or a negative numeric value is returned, such as the following:

540: Japan standard time

-420: Pacific daylight saving time

-1: Not supported.

0: Supported.

Example

The following example either assigns the minutes of offset from UTC to the timezoneoffset variable and sets status to 0 or else sets status to -1:

status = fscommand2("GetTimeZoneOffset", "timezoneoffset");
trace (timezoneoffset);                                    // output: 300

GetTimeZoneOffset

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