System.Time.timeZone.DSTBias Property

Gets the Daylight Savings Time (DST) offset in minutes.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

propVal = System.Time.timeZone.DSTBias()

  

Parameters

• longDSTBias [out]
  Long that receives the DST offset.

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to get system time details based on the selected time zone.

var oSelectedTimeZone = System.Time.currentTimeZone;

// Set the time zone details.
var sTimeZoneDetails = function() 
{
    var sDetails = "";
    sDetails += "Bias: " + oSelectedTimeZone.bias + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "Display Name: " + oSelectedTimeZone.displayName + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "DST Bias: " + oSelectedTimeZone.DSTBias + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "DST Date: " + oSelectedTimeZone.DSTDate + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "DST Display Name: " + oSelectedTimeZone.DSTDisplayName + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "Name: " + oSelectedTimeZone.name + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "Standard Bias: " + oSelectedTimeZone.standardBias + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "Standard Date: " + oSelectedTimeZone.standardDate + "<hr />";
    sDetails += "Standard Display Name: " + oSelectedTimeZone.standardDisplayName;
    return sDetails;
}

Requirements

See Also

Reference

System.Time.timeZone

System.Time

timeZones

displayName

DSTDate

DSTDisplayName

name

standardBias

standardDate

standardDisplayName

currentTimeZone

getLocalTime

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