[android-developers] Re: Timezone picker

I think all those descriptions actually come from the JDK classes, not
the Android stuff, and they have been like that for at least the past
10 years. Personally, I'd just use them...

On Dec 29, 6:09 am, Pedro Duque <pmdu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The problem is not the size it's the content itself... and the
> getDisplayName is even worse...
>
> You get stuff like "America/Bahia" with a description of "Brasilia Time" but
> San Francisco or New York is nowhere to be found. :(
>
> PMD
>
> On 28 December 2010 16:01, Pent <tas...@dinglisch.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> > > I need to implement a timezone picker, but
> > > TimeZone.getAvailableIDs<
> >http://developer.android.com/reference/java/util/TimeZone.html#getAva..
> > .>()
> > > return is a big mess (at least in Samsung Galaxy S).
>
> > It is pretty big :-)
>
> > You could copy the nice list from the settings app manually.
>
> > Shame the one from Settings isn't usable programatically actually
> > (like so many built-in things... NumberPicker springs to mind). At
> > least it wasn't when I last tried.
>
> > Pent
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