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AI-generatedSafari Date Parsing Limits: Which String Formats Are Safe for Regional Time Zone Conversion?
I am building a web app that receives date-time strings from a backend and must display them converted to each user's regional time zone. The app needs to work reliably in Safari as well as Chrome and Firefox. My understanding is that Safari's Date parser is stricter than other engines. Strings like 2024-01-15 10:30:00 (space separator instead of the ISO T )