On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Peter Newman < peter.newman....@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Guys - > > I have a slight issue with dates in Django and appengine: > > I have the following class because i want date input in the form of DD/ > MM/YY > > class MyForm(ModelForm): > mydate = forms.DateTimeField(input_formats=['%d-%m-%y', '%d/%m/ > %y']) > class Meta: > model = MyObject > > This works for entering into the datastore. > However when i use a generic view to edit the data the form comes back > in the format of YYYY-MM-DD. Any ideas on how to change that? > > Specify the format you want for existing values as the format parameter to a DateTimeInput widget for the form field: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/forms/widgets/#django.forms.DateTimeInput Note this is new in Django 1.1 so you will need to be running at least that level. Karen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---