Hi, Reading the help of the format_date function, the second argument should be a string, and I'm not sure that "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm" is necessarily read as string in this context. I actually don't know what it's read as.
Le mar. 11 juin 2019 à 11:19, Patrick Dunford <[email protected]> a écrit : > It works, but it makes no sense > > Then please open an issue report if not yet done, to get it fixed. Regards, Harrissou > Anyway thanks > On 11/06/19 12:30 AM, Phil Wyatt wrote: > > Hi Patrick, > > > > Try changing the double quotes to single quotes and I think it should work > (in QGIS3) > > > > format_date( $now,'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm') > > > > Cheers - Phil > > > > *From:* Qgis-user [mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Patrick Dunford > *Sent:* Monday, 10 June 2019 8:31 PM > *To:* qgis-user ML > *Subject:* [Qgis-user] Date formula in Layout label > > > > Good day > > When I create a layout and put a text label in it I want to be able to > show the current date using a formula. This formula can look something like > [%format_date( $now,"yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm")%] > > I have to put this in square brackets so that the formula is executed > instead of it just appearing as plain text. However when displayed on the > page, the square brackets are included in the output. How do I get rid of > them so that I just have the numbers of the date and time displayed? > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
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