Or, you can use the FormDef Struts plugin, which supports these localization features, including localized dates and numbers. =p
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 14:51:17 -0700, Craig McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 10:17:17 -0500, David Suarez > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've been through the same recently with dates formatting. Sounds like > > we did exactly the same thing, seen on the web where others have also > > done the same. Do you remember the reasoning for not handling it within > > struts? I wanted to see if maybe there was a good reason for this that > > I may be missing or is it just that no one has gotten around to doing > > the full i18n features within struts/commons. If it's the latter, maybe > > it'll be worth it for someone to take it on? From my last email it > > sounded like the process is for a person to take it on themselves and > > donate it which is presently not possible for me to do. Would anyone > > else on this list have the time to do something like this? > > > > Part of the challenge of solving this problem with Struts and the > current Commons packages is that the conversions you need to do are > Locale sensitive, but there's no easy way with the current APIs to > pass in the Locale object to the converter instance. [BeanUtils] has > a Locale sensitive version of the conversion utilities, but it would > break backwards compatibility for Struts to switch directly to that -- > it would require a bunch of work to enable a backwards-compatible mode > that uses the existing converters. And a bunch of this work would be > in the HTML tag libraries, which none of the maintainers are much > interested in at the moment. > > As for myself, i18n is one of many reasons that I like using JSF > components instead of Struts HTML tags for my user interface. > Locale-specific conversion is one of a bunch of benefits. > > > Figured I'd hope for the best. > > > > Regards...djsuarez > > > > Craig > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]