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Allow scheduling in site's timezone #2

Closed aheckler closed 10 years ago

aheckler commented 10 years ago

As it's presented now, scheduling a post for a specific time is slightly confusing since I believe it's currently UTC-based, but the hours and minutes are presented as if it's simply using a 24-hour clock:

screen shot 2014-03-28 at 12 05 05 pm

Maybe Postbot should pull in the timezone setting from the currently selected blog and let you schedule posts using the local time? Might be more intuitive that way.

johngodley commented 10 years ago

It should be posting in the blog timezone, but my assumption that the API defaults to the blog timezone is incorrect, and it is instead defaulting to GMT. Unfortunately it's not currently possible to get the blog timezone from the API. I'll see if this can be changed.

johngodley commented 10 years ago

Added to the API, and included in Postbot in 28e483cf21e824cadc70deedb306e585de28764f