IntlDateFormatter
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IntlDateFormatter::setTimeZoneId

datefmt_set_timezone_id

Sets the time zone to use

Description

Object oriented style

public bool IntlDateFormatter::setTimeZoneId ( string $zone )

Procedural style

bool datefmt_set_timezone_id ( IntlDateFormatter $fmt , string $zone )

Sets the time zone to use.

Warning

This function has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 5.5.0. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.

Parameters

fmt

The formatter resource.

zone

The time zone ID string of the time zone to use. If NULL or the empty string, the default time zone for the runtime is used.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 datefmt_set_timezone_id example

<?php
$fmt = datefmt_create(
    'en_US',
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    'America/Los_Angeles',
    IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
echo 'timezone_id of the formatter is : ' . datefmt_get_timezone_id($fmt);
datefmt_set_timezone_id($fmt, 'CN');
echo 'Now timezone_id of the formatter is : ' . datefmt_get_timezone_id($fmt);
?>

Example #2 OO example

<?php
$fmt = new IntlDateFormatter(
    'en_US',
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    'America/Los_Angeles',
    IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
echo 'timezone_id of the formatter is : ' . $fmt->getTimezoneId();
$fmt->setTimezoneId('CN');
echo 'Now timezone_id of the formatter is : ' . $fmt->getTimezoneId();

?>

The above example will output:

timezone_id of the formatter is : America/Los_Angeles
Now timezone_id of the formatter is : CN

See Also

  • datefmt_get_timezone_id
  • datefmt_create