#35481 [Bgs->Asn]: Timezone error date_default_timezone_get()

ID: 35481 Updated by: sniper@php.net Reported By: a dot schilder at gmx dot de -Status: Bogus +Status: Assigned Bug Type: Date/time related Operating System: Windows XP Home PHP Version: 5.1.1 -Assigned To: +Assigned To: derick New Comment: Assigned to the author. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-29 23:19:27] a dot schilder at gmx dot de Of course, but IMHO this is the wrong behavior, because this function does not "rely on the system's timezone settings", it returns the current settings. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-29 22:56:08] sniper@php.net Ever heard about @ ? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-29 22:49:52] a dot schilder at gmx dot de Description: ------------ Using date_default_timezone_get() without having set a timezone before, produces an error: "It is not safe to rely on the system's timezone settings. Please use the date.timezone setting, the TZ environment variable or the date_default_timezone_set() function. We selected 'Europe/Paris' for '1.0/no DST' instead". I want to check the current timezone and this should be the correct function for it. I want to get a result to work with Reproduce code: --------------- <?php echo date_default_timezone_get(); ?> Expected result: ---------------- Get an empty string, like with "ini_get('date.timezone')"). Also false or null would be okay. Actual result: -------------- Error message. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35481&edit=1