Hi Colin,

I tried #{l start_date}, but I doesn't work.

I was hoping there was a way to use "l" in some way in my model. With
strftime it works.

Thanks for your help

Regards
Arwed

On 20 Sep., 22:29, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 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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