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examples/AppServices/timezoneconversion/TZExample.cpp

// Copyright (c) 2005-2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
// All rights reserved.
// This component and the accompanying materials are made available
// under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
// which accompanies this distribution, and is available
// at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
//
// Initial Contributors:
// Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
//
// Contributors:
//
// Description:
// This example demonstrates using the time zone server (RTz) 
// to convert a local time to UTC time, then to convert the current 
// time for one time zone to another time zone, 
//

#include <e32base.h>
#include <e32cons.h>
#include <tz.h>
#include <tzconverter.h>

// Local definitions 
static CConsoleBase* console;
static RTz tzServer;
// Date/time format string
_LIT(KDateTimeString, "%*E%*D%X%*N%*Y %1 %2 '%3 %H%:1%T%:2%S");

// length of string to hold the date/time for display
static const TInt KMaxDateTimeStringLength      = 30;
// string to hold the date/time for display
static TBuf<KMaxDateTimeStringLength> dateTimeString;
// length of string to hold the time zone for display
const TInt KMaxTimeZoneStringLength     = 20;

// converts a UTC time to local time
static void ConvertUtcToLocalTimeL()
        {
        // randomly choose a historical utc date/time, format it and print it out
        TTime time(TDateTime(2001,EJuly,20,10,0,0,0));
        time.FormatL(dateTimeString, KDateTimeString);
        _LIT(KConsoleMessage,"\n A random date / time in UTC is %S");
        console->Printf(KConsoleMessage,&dateTimeString);       
        
        // now convert the date/time to local time for Australia/Sydney time zone
        _LIT8(KAustraliaSydney,"Australia/Sydney");
        CTzId* timezoneId = CTzId::NewL(KAustraliaSydney);
        CleanupStack::PushL(timezoneId);
        
        TInt results=tzServer.ConvertToLocalTime(time,*timezoneId);
        if(results == KErrNone)
        // conversion successful
                {
                TBuf<KMaxTimeZoneStringLength> timeZoneString;
                timeZoneString.Copy(timezoneId->TimeZoneNameID());
                time.FormatL(dateTimeString, KDateTimeString);
                _LIT(KConsoleMessage1,"\n The date and time in the %S time zone is %S");
                console->Printf(KConsoleMessage1,&timeZoneString, &dateTimeString);     
                }
        else
                {
                _LIT(KConsoleMessage2,"\n Error %d while converting ");
                console->Printf(KConsoleMessage2, results);     
                }
        CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(timezoneId);                
        }
        
// convert the current local time for the system time zone 
// to local time for another time zone.
static void ConvertLocalToLocalTimeL()
        {
        // first, get the current local time, format it and print it out
        TTime time;
        time.HomeTime();
        time.FormatL(dateTimeString, KDateTimeString);
        _LIT(KConsoleMessage3,"\n\n The current local time is %S");
        console->Printf(KConsoleMessage3,&dateTimeString);
        // this is a 2 stage process - first convert the date/time to UTC.
        // No need to specify the time zone because 
        // this function uses the current system time zone.
        TInt results=tzServer.ConvertToUniversalTime(time);
        if(results == KErrNone)
                {
                //conversion successful
                time.FormatL(dateTimeString, KDateTimeString);
                _LIT(KConsoleMessage4,"\n The current UTC time is %S");
                console->Printf(KConsoleMessage4, &dateTimeString);     
                }
        else
                {
                _LIT(KConsoleMessage5,"\n Error %d while converting ");
                console->Printf(KConsoleMessage5, results);     
                }

        _LIT8(KAustraliaSydney,"Australia/Sydney");
        // create a timezone ID object
        CTzId* timezoneId = CTzId::NewL(KAustraliaSydney);
        CleanupStack::PushL(timezoneId);
        // convert UTC time to local time for Australia/Sydney
        results=tzServer.ConvertToLocalTime(time,*timezoneId);
        if(results == KErrNone)
                // conversion successful
                {
                TBuf<KMaxTimeZoneStringLength> timeZoneString;
                timeZoneString.Copy(timezoneId->TimeZoneNameID());
                time.FormatL(dateTimeString, KDateTimeString);
                _LIT(KConsoleMessage6,"\n The current date and time in the %S time zone is %S");
                console->Printf(KConsoleMessage6,&timeZoneString, &dateTimeString);     
                }
        else
                {
                _LIT(KConsoleMessage7,"\n Error %d while converting ");
                console->Printf(KConsoleMessage7, results);     
                }
        CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(timezoneId);        
        }
        
static void ConvertTimeL()
        // Connects to the time zone server and does the conversion
        {
        User::LeaveIfError(tzServer.Connect());
        CleanupClosePushL(tzServer);
        //do the conversions
        ConvertUtcToLocalTimeL();
        ConvertLocalToLocalTimeL();
        CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(1); // causes tzServer.Close() to be called
        }
        
static void DoExampleL()
        {
        _LIT(KTxtConsoleTitle, "Time Zone example");
        // Create the console object to print the messages. 
        console = Console::NewL(KTxtConsoleTitle,TSize(KConsFullScreen,KConsFullScreen));
        CleanupStack::PushL(console);
        TRAPD(err,ConvertTimeL());
        if (err)
                {
                _LIT(KFailed,"\n\nConversion failed: leave code=%d");
                console->Printf(KFailed, err);
                }
        // wait for user to press a key before destroying console
        _LIT(KMsgPressAnyKey,"\n\nPress any key to continue\n\n");
        console->Printf(KMsgPressAnyKey);
        console->Getch();
        CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(console);
        }

// Standard entry point function
TInt E32Main()
        {
        __UHEAP_MARK;
        // Active scheduler required as this is a console app
        CActiveScheduler* scheduler=new CActiveScheduler;
        // If active scheduler has been created, install it.
        if (scheduler)
                {
                CActiveScheduler::Install(scheduler); 
                // Cleanup stack needed
                CTrapCleanup* cleanup=CTrapCleanup::New();
                if (cleanup)
                        {
                        TRAP_IGNORE(DoExampleL());
                        delete cleanup;
                        }
                delete scheduler;
                }
        __UHEAP_MARKEND;
        return KErrNone;
    }
  

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