IntlDateFormatter::setTimeZoneId

datefmt_set_timezone_id

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

IntlDateFormatter::setTimeZoneId -- datefmt_set_timezone_id — Sets the time zone to use

Warning

This function was DEPRECATED in PHP 5.5.0, and REMOVED in PHP 7.0.0.

Alternatives to this function include:

Description

Object oriented style

public IntlDateFormatter::setTimeZoneId ( string $zone ) : bool

Procedural style

datefmt_set_timezone_id ( IntlDateFormatter $fmt , string $zone ) : bool

Sets the time zone to use.

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.

Changelog

Version Description
7.0.0 This function has been removed.
5.5.0 This function has been deprecated.

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

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