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Time.TimeZoneOffset
Queries time zone offset.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| Time | 9.1 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "Time.TimeZoneOffset"; AsText ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| AsText | Pass 1 to get back time zone as text like "+03:00". Otherwise default is zero to return as number of seconds. |
1 |
Result
Returns value or error.
Description
Queries time zone offset.Returns either seconds or formatted text.
Time zone changes on Windows don't take effect until you restart FileMaker. For MacOS, the functions notice the changes in system automatically.
Examples
Query time zone as text:
MBS( "Time.TimeZoneOffset"; 1 )
Example result: "+01:00"
Query time zone as number:
MBS( "Time.TimeZoneOffset"; 0 )
Example result: 3600
Release notes
- Version 9.1
- Added Time.TimeZoneOffset function.
Blog Entries
This function is free to use.
Created 20th February 2019, last changed 20th February 2019
