Name

Time Zone

Synopsis

The time zone configuration setting provides a default time zone for the JSTL actions formatting and parsing dates. String values for the time zone setting must be of the type defined for the java.util.TimeZone class: an abbreviation, a full name, or a GMT offset.

Details

Variable name:

 
javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.fmt.timeZone

Java constant:

 
Config.FMT_TIME_ZONE

Java type:

String or java.util.TimeZone

Set by:

<fmt:setTimeZone>, context parameter or custom code

Used by:

<fmt:formatDate> and <fmt:parseDate>

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