Ah, thank you very much!  That makes more sense now.

Margie

On Aug 18, 4:30 pm, Ramiro Morales <cra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Margie
>
> Roginski<margierogin...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I was trying to figure out how to run the date filter, using
> > SETTINGS.DATETIME_FORMAT as an argument.
>
> > When I grepped in the admin app I found this in object_history.html:
>
> > {{ action.action_time|date:_("DATETIME_FORMAT") }}
>
> > Can anyone give me a pointer as to how this works?  What is '_' in
> > this case, and where is it defined?  I see {% load il8n %}, but it is
> > very hard to grep for '_', can seem to see where it is being defined
> > there.
>
> Sure, the "DATETIME_FORMAT" literal is what we call a technical
> message: A clever idea to give translators a way to determine
> a few local-dependant info bits (usually date/time output formatting)
> using the same infrastructure and tools used for translations
> (hence the _()):
>
> http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/i18n/#id2
>
> (last item in the list).
>
> If I understand things correctly, if/when Marc's GSoC work on this
> front gets merged, in 1.2 this will be replaced by similar but
> more explicit ways to specify the same info.
>
> HTH
>
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> Ramiro Moraleshttp://rmorales.net
>
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