Can I define a global date format avoiding to specifing it everytime
in definition & mapping?

Thanks.

bye,
Luca Garulli
OrienTechnologies.com
(the light ODBMS, all in one JDO solution)

On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 08:53:17 +0200, Jan Hoskens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do you mean entering a date in the webbrowser? When setting a date in
> the definition with  a specified format, this format is used for
> entering dates in the input fields of your browser. If you want your
> date format in your xml file (binded data source/destination) you need
> to set your binding formatting.
> 
> So
> <fd:field id="input">
>     <fd:label>mylabel</fd:label>
>     <fd:datatype base="date">
>         <fd:convertor type="formatting">
>              <fd:patterns>
>                  <fd:pattern>dd/MM/yyyy</fd:pattern>
>            </fd:patterns>
>        </fd:convertor>
>    </fd:datatype>
> </fd:field>
> 
> Would make you're browser inputfield accept the defined format (if this
> is what you needed, didn't it work? Also when specifying a pattern, try
> leaving out the style="long" attribute.)
> 
> The next sample should set the date format in your xml file that was
> binded to your form:
> 
> <fb:value id="input" path="input">
>       <fd:convertor datatype="date">
>            <fd:patterns>
>                 <fd:pattern>dd/MM/yyyy</fd:pattern>
> 
>              </fd:patterns>
>         </fd:convertor>
>    </fb:value>
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Jan
> 
> 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Hi ,
> > How can we change the cocoon default date format. cocoon is accepts
> > MM/dd/YY. When we change the format as YYYY-mm-DD. Cocoon doesn't
> > allows us to enter date in this format.
> >
> > We have the tried the following :
> >
> >     <fd:field id="Date">
> >       <fd:label><i18n:text> Date: </i18n:text></fd:label>
> >       <fd:datatype base="date">
> >         <fd:converter type="formatting" style="long">
> >           <fd:patterns>
> >             <fd:pattern>YYYY-mm-DD</fd:pattern>
> >           </fd:patterns>
> >         </fd:converter>
> >       </fd:datatype>
> >       <fd:validation />
> >     </fd:field>
> >
> > Can any one please let us know where we are going wrong or any pointer
> > to achieve the same would appreciated
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Regards,
> > Moin
> >
> >
> >
> >
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