Difference between revisions of "gn:act convertTimestampToFormat"

Latest revision as of 13:27, 4 November 2020

with timezone

Parameter	Description
`source`	source from where value for conversion will be retrieved Valid sources: `text` `date` `dateTime` `time` `number`
`target`	target from where the while action is using value as expression comparsion parameter Valid targets: `text`
`format`	format in which source value will be converted Valid formats: formats
`manualTimeZone`	timeZone in which timestamp will be shown. By default it's local timezone. If `DATE` datatype is used then default timezone is `GMT`. Valid timezones: timezone construct Valid targets: `text`

@+id/timeInDATA - source

@+id/clockTimeIn - target

@string/screen3_timeFormat - format e.g. dd.MM.yyyy H:mm:ss

⤷ [gn:act_convertTimestampToFormat]|[@+id/timeInDATA,@+id/clockTimeIn,@string/screen3_timeFormat]

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 [[Category:Action_Library]]
-;Description: Action used to convert timestamp (numerical value) from certain widget to human readable format.
+;Description: Action used to convert timestamp (numerical value) from certain widget to human readable format. Action by default formats time in relation to local timezone of user.
 ;Action returns: void
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 :;<code>[gn:act_convertTimestampToFormat]|[source,target,format]</code>
+with timezone
+:;<code>[gn:act_convertTimestampToFormat]|[source,target,format,manualTimeZone]</code>
 :{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: left;"
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 * Valid formats:
 **[http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/text/SimpleDateFormat.html formats]
+|-
+| <code>manualTimeZone</code>
+| timeZone in which timestamp will be shown. By default it's local timezone. If <code>DATE</code> datatype is used then default timezone is <code>GMT</code>. Valid timezones:
+[https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/TimeZone.html timezone construct]
+* Valid [[target|targets]]:
+** <code>[[Datatypes#text|text]]</code>
 |-
 |}