If you can use JSTL:

<c:forEach var="offerVO" items="${offers}">
  ...
  <fmt:formatDate value="${offerVO.offerDate}" pattern="dd/MM/yyyy"/>
  ...
</c:forEach>

Quoting Sandeep Takhar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> there are c:fmt tags in el.  I haven't used them
> though...
> 
> sandeep
> --- ara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,Marc.
> > 
> > i use my custom tag.
> > 
> > <!-- **** DateTag Definition **** -->
> >   <tag>
> >     <name>date</name>
> >    
> > <tagclass>xx.yy.zz.view.taglibs.DateTag</tagclass>
> >     <bodycontent>empty</bodycontent>
> >     <info>format Data</info>
> >     <attribute>
> >       <name>sourceDate</name>
> >       <required>false</required>
> >       <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
> >     </attribute>
> >     <attribute>
> >       <name>pattern</name>
> >       <required>false</required>
> >       <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
> >     </attribute>
> >     <attribute>
> >       <name>name</name>
> >       <required>false</required>
> >       <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
> >     </attribute>
> >     <attribute>
> >       <name>property</name>
> >       <required>false</required>
> >       <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
> >     </attribute>
> >     <attribute>
> >       <name>scope</name>
> >       <required>false</required>
> >       <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
> >     </attribute>
> >   </tag>
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Marc BEGUIGNEAU" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 4:15 PM
> > Subject: How I can format a date to display
> > 
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > With Struts, I'm using Torque to access a database
> > > under Oracle 9.
> > > 
> > > The result of a search in an array of bean (values
> > > object bean).
> > > 
> > > This bean as an property witch is a date. When I
> > > iterate this array in my JSP page, the date are
> > > displaying under US format (year/month/day). To
> > format
> > > the display to french format (day/month/year), I
> > > convert the date to a string with the
> > > SimpleDateFormat, and then I parse the result
> > string
> > > into a date and try to display it. But the result
> > is a
> > > date with the FULL format.
> > > 
> > > This is an extract of the code I use to convert:
> > > 
> > > <code>
> > > 
> > > SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new
> > > SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
> > > 
> > > String tempDate =
> > > dateFormat.format("offer.getOfferDate");
> > > 
> > > try {
> > > 
> > > offerVO.setOfferDate(dateFormat.parse(tempDate));
> > > 
> > > } catch (ParseException e) {
> > > System.out.println()e.toString();
> > > }
> > > 
> > > </code>
> > > 
> > > My question is: how do you display date if you
> > want to
> > > have a specific formating display?
> > > 
> > > Curently, I have solv the problem by using a
> > String
> > > property in my VO bean, but this solution is
> > > temporary.
> > > 
> > > Thank you in advance.
> > > 
> > > Marc

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Kris Schneider <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
D.O.Tech       <http://www.dotech.com/>

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