Re: Javascript Date() function corrected?

In message <9da78e3c55.pnyoung@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>
Peter Young <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> wrote:

>On 3 Jan 2016 Dave Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> wrote:
>
>> In message <7b97583c55.pnyoung@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>
>> Peter Young <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>>On 3 Jan 2016 Dave Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> At some stage recently the Javascript Date() function appears to have
>>>> been fixed. Previously, when DST was in force, the time was shown as
>>>> 1 hour in advance (double correction).
>>>
>>>> The attached is a short file to test it, and I would appreciate your
>>>> feedback as to whether it now shows the correct time for everyone,
>>>> with and without DST in force.
>>>
>>>> There is a new RISC OS build CI #3249 today.
>>>
>>>Works here, with that build. RISC OS 5.23 (RComp), ARMX6.
>
>> With and without DST in force?
>
>How do I tell, before the end of March?

Very simply: enable DST temporarily. I have Alarm always running,
so I used its "Set clock..." menu option. Alternatively, use the
Configuration "Time and date" tool. Set it back after the test.

Dave

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