instance method `formatted_offset`

Ruby on Rails 4.0.13

Since v2.2.3

Available in: v2.2.3 v2.3.18 v3.0.20 v3.1.12 v3.2.22.5 v4.0.13 v4.1.16 v4.2.9 v5.2.8.1 v6.0.6 v6.1.7.10 v7.0.10 v7.1.6 v7.2.3 v8.0.4 v8.1.2

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formatted_offset(colon = true, alternate_utc_string = nil)

Returns a formatted string of the offset from UTC, or an alternative string if the time zone is already UTC.

Time.zone = 'Eastern Time (US & Canada)'   # => "Eastern Time (US & Canada)"
Time.zone.now.formatted_offset(true)       # => "-05:00"
Time.zone.now.formatted_offset(false)      # => "-0500"
Time.zone = 'UTC'                          # => "UTC"
Time.zone.now.formatted_offset(true, "0")  # => "0"

Parameters

colon opt = true
alternate_utc_string opt = nil

Source

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/time_with_zone.rb, line 120
    def formatted_offset(colon = true, alternate_utc_string = nil)
      utc? && alternate_utc_string || TimeZone.seconds_to_utc_offset(utc_offset, colon)
    end

Defined in activesupport/lib/active_support/time_with_zone.rb line 120 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActiveSupport::TimeWithZone

Signature

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