jcc
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So, I'm working on a post to describe issues with the date plugin (http://fabrikar.com/forums/showthread.php?p=150145&posted=1#post150145) and I decided to try changing my element to a timestamp to see if that would work-around my issue. Please refer to the linked post for background and a description of the last_update_datetime shown below, if necessary.
An element hidden_update_datetime using the timestamp plug-in the following property settings:
Updating a row (@ 2012-08-30 09:52:45 EDT) shows in the back-end list as:
Changing hidden_update_datetime to GMT:
Updating (@ 2012-08-30 09:56:07 EDT) results are the bizarre:
So, I decide to look at the data stored in the database. The values there are exactly what I would expect...the current timestamp (as of the time the record was saved) in the correct timezone. Looking again at the back-end list shows these bizarre values, so it seems to be a formatting problem for displaying the data.
An element hidden_update_datetime using the timestamp plug-in the following property settings:
Code:
Plug-in: timestamp
GMT or Local Server Time: Local
Update on edit: Yes
List format: Y-m-d h:m:s
Updating a row (@ 2012-08-30 09:52:45 EDT) shows in the back-end list as:
Code:
last_update_datetime: 2012-08-30 09:52:00
hidden_update_datetime: 2012-08-30 05:08:47 <-- What?!?
Changing hidden_update_datetime to GMT:
Code:
GMT or Local Server Time: GMT
Code:
last_update_datetime: 2012-08-30 09:56:00
hidden_update_datetime: 2012-08-30 05:08:09 <-- Time going backwards?!?
So, I decide to look at the data stored in the database. The values there are exactly what I would expect...the current timestamp (as of the time the record was saved) in the correct timezone. Looking again at the back-end list shows these bizarre values, so it seems to be a formatting problem for displaying the data.