From f46956d22698cdc9c3cfa9cb7b508d3bdef043c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francois Zaninotto <fzaninotto@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 08:34:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix date sent to json_server (closes #345)

---
 examples/blog/config.js | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/examples/blog/config.js b/examples/blog/config.js
index 232e3114..51f0fa69 100644
--- a/examples/blog/config.js
+++ b/examples/blog/config.js
@@ -162,7 +162,15 @@
                 nga.field('created_at', 'date')
                     .label('Posted')
                     .attributes({'placeholder': 'Filter by date'})
-                    .format('yyyy-MM-dd'),
+                    .format('yyyy-MM-dd')
+                    .parse(function(date) {
+                        // the backend is dumb and doesn't interpret date objects
+                        // so we convert the date to a string without timezone
+                        var dateObject = date instanceof Date ? date : new Date(date);
+                        dateObject.setMinutes(dateObject.getMinutes() - dateObject.getTimezoneOffset());
+                        var dateString = dateObject.toJSON();
+                        return dateString ? dateString.substr(0,10) : null;
+                    }),
                 nga.field('today', 'boolean').map(function() {
                     var now = new Date(),
                         year = now.getFullYear(),