Getting Personal With Dates and Times
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mandclu
Mon, 01/02/2023 - 09:12
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Conversations with other people in the Drupal community, and related communities, has been a continued source of inspiration for me. Back in September, in a discussion at the San Francisco Drupal Users Group, someone mentioned a Backdrop module that uses Javascript to automatically format dates and times in the timezone of any visitor using Javascript. It seemed like a really interesting idea, and I wondered if there was something in its approach I might be able to bring to Smart Date. But it was a busy time, and I noted it down, but forgot about it. It was during the recent Drupal 10 Launch Party that I was reminded about the idea of using Javascript to format dates, so they would be automatically in any visitor's timezone. The same idea had been implemented effectively for that site'sMore
mandclu
Mon, 01/02/2023 - 09:12
Body
Conversations with other people in the Drupal community, and related communities, has been a continued source of inspiration for me. Back in September, in a discussion at the San Francisco Drupal Users Group, someone mentioned a Backdrop module that uses Javascript to automatically format dates and times in the timezone of any visitor using Javascript. It seemed like a really interesting idea, and I wondered if there was something in its approach I might be able to bring to Smart Date. But it was a busy time, and I noted it down, but forgot about it. It was during the recent Drupal 10 Launch Party that I was reminded about the idea of using Javascript to format dates, so they would be automatically in any visitor's timezone. The same idea had been implemented effectively for that site'sMorePubDate