just to clarify. does this solve the original or you still have a
problem? If you still have a problem, could you open a ticket on
google code?
Massimo
On Aug 26, 5:12 pm, RipRyness <ripryn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What I did was create an en-us.py file in the languages folder.
> {
> 'use format yyyy-mm-dd': 'use format m/d/yyyy',
> '%Y-%m-%d': '%m/%d/%Y',
> '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S': '%m/%d/%Y %H:%M:%S'
>
> }
>
> in my model I had this
> ...
> Field('dob', 'date', requires=[IS_DATE(format=T('%Y-%m-%d'),
> error_message=T('use format yyyy-mm-dd')),
> IS_NOT_EMPTY(error_message=T('value required'))],
> widget=datepicker.widget),
> ...
>
> also my custom widget needed to set the "old_value" attribute so when
> a form failed validation the widget could control the formatting
>
> v = v if type(v)==type('') else f.formatter(v)
> inp = SQLFORM.widgets.string.widget(f, v, _class="jqdate", _size="10",
> old_value=v)
>
> -Rip
>
> On Aug 22, 11:52 pm, annet <annet.verm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Here's an excerpt of my log that might be helpful:
>
> > Formatting date
>
> > Model file:
>
> > T.force('en-de') ## en-de is a language file you'll create below
>
> > In the table definition:
>
> > SQLField('fieldname', type='date')
>
> > ... a validator on this field which reads like:
>
> > db.tablename.fieldname.requires=IS_NULL_OR(IS_DATE(str(T('%Y-%m-
> > %d'))))
>
> > Languages file:
>
> > ... create a language file e.g. en-de.py and edit the dates:
>
> > Original Translation
> > %Y-%m-%d %d-%m-%Y
> > %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %d-%m-%Y %H:%M:%S
>
> > Click update.
>
> > Views file:
>
> > ... to use the date in a view:
>
> > {{=db.tablename.fieldname.formatter(tablename.fieldname)}}
>
> > If you use form_factory to create a custom form, the code in the
> > controller should read:
>
> > SQLField('fieldname',type='date',requires=IS_DATE(str(T('%Y-%m-
> > %d'))))
>
> > Kind regards,
>
> > Annet.
