Waylan Limberg wrote:
>On 3/13/06, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>>On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 23:17 -0500, Waylan Limberg wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I'm trying to format my dates with escaped characters in the format.
>>>However, I can only seem to get them to work with the 'now' template
>>>tag, but not the 'date' filter. Some examples:
>>>
>>> {% now "jS o\f F" %}
>>>
>>>will return '13th of March' as it should. But if I do this in the template:
>>>
>>> {{ post.pub_date|date:"jS o\f F" }}
>>>
>>>I get '13th o9:54 March' instead.
>>>
>>>
>>OK, that's a bug. The problem is that django,util,dateformat.format is
>>being passed the format string with the backslash already removed. Not
>>sure why that is happening yet, but it's a real bug.
>>
>>I am not going to have time to look at it this afternoon, so you should
>>probably open a ticket for it so that we don't lose the problem report.
>>
>>
>
>Wow! I found a "real bug". Anyway, submitted as Ticket #1498.
>
>
This is a duplicate of #1198. I took a look at this during the Django
sprint at PyCon. In django/template/__init__.py at line 524, the
contanst_arg is stripped of any backslashes. I'm not sure why this is
done; I'll leave the fix to those who understand the code a little
better than I do!
Duncan
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