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Chapter 11 - Miscellaneous / Reference

Functions and Methods / Utility Functions

DSTOffset

DSTOffset(time, where)

Returns the Daylight Savings Time component of a given city at a given date.

time

An integer, the time in minutes since 1/1/1904 in the where city.

where

A city entry, as returned by GetCityEntry.

return value

An integer, the number of minutes that daylight savings adjusted that time in that city.

COMPATIBILITY

This function exists in Newton 2.0 OS, but was not previously documented.