Converts a date from UTC/GMT timezone to server timezone. Works around behavior in LP8.1.0 that will blindly convert dates without checking if already in local time (thus incorrectly shifting the time out of local time).
Parameters
-date
date, required
The date in UTC/GMT timezone to convert to server timezone.
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[
// works around behavior in LP8.1.0 that will blindly convert dates without checking if already in local time
define_tag:'lp_date_UTCtoLocal',
-description='Converts a date from UTC/GMT timezone to server timezone.',
-priority='replace',
-required='date';
if: #date->type != 'date';
#date = lp_date_stringtodate: (string: #date);
/if;
if: #date->gmt;
return: (date_gmttolocal: #date);
/if;
return: #date;
/define_tag;
]