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Timezone Abbreviation
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| //Find the client's local timezone abbreviation. | |
| //Works in most Timezones/Browsers, falls back to GMT offset if unavailable. | |
| function getTimezoneAbbr (){ | |
| var m = new Date().toString().match(/\(([^)]+)\)$/); | |
| if (m) return m[1]; | |
| return ((d = (new Date().getTimezoneOffset() / 60) * -1) > 0) ? "GMT +" + d : "GMT " + d | |
| } |
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Can obviously be refined more. But, it serves it's purpose fairly well.