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Class TimeZone : convertToUTC Method
| Date convertToUTC( Integer year, Integer month, Integer day, Integer hour, Integer minute, [ Integer second ] ) |
Summary
Converts given 'localised' date parameters to a UTC date object
Remarks
Converts from localised date information as declared on object construction of via the set method to a UTC date object.
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
| Integer year |
Specify a 4 digit year value |
| Integer month |
Specify a month indexed from 1. January = 1, December = 12 |
| Integer day |
Specify a day of the month. |
| Integer hour |
Specify an hour value |
| Integer minute |
Specify a minutes value |
| Integer second [optional] |
Specify an optional seconds value (if not specified, 0 is assumed) |
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Returns
Returns a standard Date object
Examples
var date = new String( "19/09/2007" );
var arrDate = date.split( "/" );
var time = new String( "21:00" );
var arrTime = time.split( ":" );
var tz = new TimeZone( "BST" );
newDate = tz.convertToUTC( arrDate[ 2 ], arrDate[ 1 ], arrDate[ 0 ], arrTime[ 0 ], arrTime[ 1 ] );
debugOut( "Converted " + tz.name + " (" + tz.code + ") date: " + date + " " + time + " to GMT " + newDate.toUTCString() );
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See Also
TimeZone : set
(Last updated: October 12, 2007 16:17:13)
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