Add time zone to TZ_Info
Uwe Bonnes
bon at elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de
Tue Nov 2 02:43:31 CST 2004
>>>>> "Duane" == Duane Clark <dclark at akamail.com> writes:
Duane> Roger wrote:
>> I agree that PDT should say "Pacific Daylight Time" but whoever wrote
>> this section refered to both ..DT and ..ST as "Standard Time" for
>> some good reason.I assumed so I followed convention. It came up in
>> an app I was running as a fixme since we switched to std time today
>> and is used by TIME_GetTZAsStr(). If it appears beneficial, I'll be
>> happy to change all the ..DT references to "Daylight Time" and
>> resubmit.
>>
Duane> Not quite every place; MEST says daylight. It appears to me that
Duane> the only place this is used is the function TIME_GetTZAsStr(),
Duane> which appears to only be used in
Duane> RtlQueryTimeZoneInformation(). So the question would be, what
Duane> does that function return on Windows (and perhaps, does any
Duane> program care).
These timezione names are a mess, both under windows and wine...
On windows they depend on the language version.
What I have seen so long:
Xilinx Webupdate depends on the string returned to be non-Null.
Bye
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