OK, thanks, I'll look into it. I was hoping for a default struts way to do it, but it seems I have to do it "by hand".
--- Alex Shneyderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well the other way is what you are doing already > except instead of > attaching the bean as a date attach it as a > preformatted string. Using > the same SimpleDateFormat. > > The reason you are getting your "strangely" > formatted string is because > JSP does yourBean.toString () hence the behavior you > are seeing. > > Alex. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Riaan Oberholzer > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 8:41 AM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [Q] Struts and date formatters > > > > Is there a solution without using JSTL? I run on > BEA > > WebLogic 6.1sp2 and there is a known bug which > limits > > the number of external jars you can import into an > > application. Do a google search for > > CR064391_610sp2.jar for more details on that. > > > > Anyway, we cannot upgrade to a new version soon, > which > > means we have to reduce the number of libs we > import. > > It sucks, but its reality. :( > > > > > > > > --- Alex Shneyderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Use JSTL's formatDate tag. Very easy to use and > lets > > > you format your > > > date any way you want it. Example: > > > > > > <fmt:formatDate value="${yourDate}" > > > pattern="yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm" /> > > > > > > it is that simple. > > > Alex. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Riaan Oberholzer > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 8:30 AM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: [Q] Struts and date formatters > > > > > > > > I am using the <bean:write> tag and for date > > > fields > > > > (java.util.Date), I get the (rather ugly) > full: > > > > > > > > Wed Aug 06 12:08:07 CEST 2003 > > > > > > > > I have tried to do: > > > > > > > > DateFormdat df = > DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(); > > > > SimpleDateFormat sdf = (SimpleDateFormat)df; > > > > sdf.applyPattern("yyyy-MM-dd hh:mm"); > > > > > > > > But it gets ignored.... how/where can I change > the > > > > default pattern that struts uses to format > dates > > > with? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web > site > > > design software > > > > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site > design software > > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
