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 -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
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