2009/9/20 arwed <a...@bbp.biz>:
>
> Hi Colin,
>
> thanks for your reply.
>
> I defined my date formats in /config/locales/de.yml but I don't know
> how to format my dates in my model. In view I can do <%=l
> @schedule.start_date %>.
>
> Can you tell me how I can do that with #{start_date}? The format I
> need is dd.mm.yyy

Have you tried #{l start_date}
The #{ } syntax in a double quoted string just says drop into ruby and
work out the expression between the braces.
Alternatively if you always want the same format you can use
#{start_date.strftime(some parameters to format it the way you want)}

Colin

>
> Regards
> Arwed
>
>
> On 20 Sep., 21:46, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> 2009/9/20 arwed <a...@bbp.biz>:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Hi,
>>
>> > I have a model with start_date and end_date and a helper:
>>
>> > def period
>> >  "#{start_date} - #{end_date}"
>>
>> If you want the dates to appear as localised strings you must do it
>> here.  Formatting them as appropriate as you build the string.  If I
>> understand the question correctly.
>>
>> Colin
>>
>> > end
>>
>> > in my view I have:
>>
>> > <%= f.collection_select :schedule_id,
>> > @convention.schedules, :id, :period, {:selected => @schedule.id} %>
>>
>> > How can I show :period localized, as <%=l ... won't work.
>>
>> > Regards
>> > Arwed
>>
>>
> >
>

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