TimezoneDropdown

Hi guys, this gem helps you to add a dropdown for timezone and change the timezone according to needs of user

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'timezone_dropdown'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install timezone_dropdown

Include timezone.js in your appplication.js

//= require timezone_dropdown

TODO: Add the below line where you want to add dropdown for time zone

<select class="form-control" id="timezone"></select>

Add the below method in your controller with condition of your own for which you want the timezone to change.

around_action :set_time_zone

   private

   def set_time_zone
     Time.use_zone(current_user.timezone) { yield }
   end

For example you can use for a condition like this

 class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
  around_action :set_time_zone

  def set_time_zone
    if logged_in?
      Time.use_zone(current_user.time_zone) { yield }
    else
      yield
    end
  end
 end 

For any other Timezone related queries vist here

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/[USERNAME]/timezone_dropdown. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.