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2006 Mar 16
5
TimeZone, TZInfo, daylight savings, and composed_of
Does anyone know the best way to track time zone information. There doesn''t
seem to be much documentation on this. So far it seems like a simple db
field like
create table accounts (
id int unsigned not null auto_increment,
name varchar(50) not null,
time_zone varchar(50) not null,
...
primary key (id)
)
and a class like
class Account < AR
...
2007 Apr 19
1
Time zone mapping from TimeZone to TZInfo::Timezone
Hi. Using this:
<%= time_zone_select("account", "time_zone" %>
I get a list of time zones options, like eg.:
<option value="Athens">(GMT+02:00) Athens</option>
But as I''m using TZInfo::Timezone, I need to map ''Athens'' to
''Europe/Athens''
I can see that the mapping I''m looking for is
2007 Apr 03
1
Some timezone trouble involving tzinfo and postgresql
Friends,
So there I was, minding my own business, trying to make my rails app
timezone aware (DST, as well), since it''s all about the timing with
this one. There are a number of excellent articles that I''ve been
working off of, in particular this one internet archived version of
Scott Barron''s very useful article on the subject that is no longer
available at the