Sounds like a fair requirement to me. I'm assuming you can't use the CurrentTimePlugin to achieve your goal ? (it's a plugin, not a variable)
Janne, and others what do you think ? An extra method on SystemVariables : getCurrentTime() returning the localized current time ? Don't forget the unit test for this too. Do we also need something else, current time on the server ? Harry 2008/12/12 Fischer, Nicola (ORISA Software GmbH) <[email protected]> > [offtopic: I started this topic in userlist...now seems to be better in the > developer mailinglist] > > If I change the VariableManager I would prefer to commit this changes to > the trunk. Otherwise I get problems with the next JSPWiki update. > > So before commit I better ask, if you have ever felt like: "oh the date > would be a nice wikivariable-to-have feature" > > > ( > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Janne Jalkanen [mailto:[email protected]] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2008 23:58 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: WikiVariables > > > You can add your own variables rather easily by editing the > VariableManager, but no, no other easy way. > > Constants are rather easy, because anything set with [{SET}] will also be > resolved by the VariableManager - as is also mostly everything from > jspwiki.properties. > > /Janne > > On Dec 10, 2008, at 12:26 , Fischer, Nicola (ORISA Software GmbH) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I would like to put the actual date as a input to a wikiform. I have > > seen that I can use wikivariables as formelements. > > > > Example > > -------------------------------------- > > [{FormSet form='newLolForm' newPageName='test' test='{$uptime}'}] > > > > > > [{ > > FormOpen form='newLolForm'}] > > > > ||Title| [{FormInput name='title' type='text' size='10'}] > > ||date| [{FormInput name='test' type='hidden' size='10'}] > > -------------------------------------- > > > > Unfortunatly there is no wikivariable for the current Date. I have > > seen, that I can catch a lot of wikivariables from properties and the > > context. > > > > Is it possible to add the date to wikivariables? Even better the Data > > in a special format(like DD-mm-YYYY)? > > > > Regards, > > Nicola Fischer > > > > > > ____________ > > Virus checked by G DATA AntiVirus > > Version: AVF 19.181 dated 10.12.2008 > > > > ____________ > Virus checked by G DATA AntiVirus > Version: AVF 19.183 dated 11.12.2008 >
