[Gambas-user] DataChooser behaves differently on different systems

[Admin]

17.08.2020 16:04, Admin пишет:
> 17.08.2020 15:06, Gianluigi пишет:
>>
>>
>> Il giorno lun 17 ago 2020 alle ore 05:25 Admin <admin at allunix.ru 
>> <mailto:admin at allunix.ru>> ha scritto:
>>
>>     I noticed that my program that compares dates stopped working
>>     after an
>>     upgrade from Debian 9 to 10 (and therefore to Gambas 3.12.2).
>>
>>     I also noticed it didn't work on some Kubuntu machine earlier but
>>     had no
>>     time to check why back then.
>>
>>     Now I see it: on Debian 9 "print Date" returned my current local
>>     date
>>     without time component, which seems to be how the documentation
>>     says.
>>     Now it returns yesterday date and, suddenly, time, and it always is
>>     17:00:00.
>>
>>     DateChooser behaves the same way: on Debian 9 DataChooser.Value
>>     (in a
>>     DateOnly mode) returns the selected date. On Debian 10 in the same
>>     programm it returns yesterday date and time which is always 17:00:00
>>
>>     In the same time "Now" correctly returns current local date and
>>     time on
>>     both systems.
>>
>>     I need to create a universal code, but I cant figure out how to make
>>     DataChooser.value always return only date, as it does
>>     automatically on
>>     Debian 9.
>>
>>
>> From gambas 3.10.0 things have changed: "CStr and CDate are now 
>> mutually coherent, by internally converting to UTC dates only. 
>> Beware, this bug fix is not backward-compatible!"
>>
>> Here is an (initial) explanation from Benoit:
>> http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/doc/date
>>
>> Regards
>> Gianluigi
>>
> I don't get how this is a bugfix. The documentation states:
> Date    Returns a date without its time component
> Yet I get some random time with a date when I print a date.
>

I mean, ok, time is not random, it's just a UTC conversion of a date 
selected on a DateChooser, assuming it's midnight localtime.

But I dont expect to see the time at all, why it is printed at all? How 
do I print only a date value of a DateChooser now?

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