For straightforward on-page Date formatting, I suggest Databinder's DateLabel component:
http://preview.tinyurl.com/3cveh5 But for site-wide format handling in 1.2.x, there's no magic bullet at the moment. Roll on 1.3.0 :-) Charlie. On 6/15/07, Seldon, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Paolo - You could try creating your own component and pass a > SimpleDateFormat object (custom mask) into the constructor of this custom > component. In addition, when you assign this component as a constructor > argument to the DatePicker it will use this mask for output. You can > deconstruct the Date object back end if required back into string with same > mask formatting - maybe to be part of a SQL WhereClauseGenerator etc.... > > I've attached an example where we use a custom DateTimeTextField for this > purpose and override the getConverter method with the DateTimeConverter > class (also attached). It makes use of wicket's SimpleConverterAdapter > class. Hope this helps. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Paolo Di Tommaso > Sent: 15 June 2007 15:18 > To: wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Wicket-user] Convertes Hell (Wicket 1.2.x) > > I need to replace the default Wicket Date conversion with a custom one to > override the default format for dates. > > To do that I've made something like that in my wicket application : > > > getApplicationSettings().setConverterFactory( new > IConverterFactory() { > public IConverter newConverter(Locale locale) { > return new MyConverter() ; > } } ); > > > Where: > > > public class MyConverter extends Converter { > > public MyConverter() { > super(); > set(Date.class, new MyDateConverter()); > set(String.class, new MyStringConverter() ); > } > > public MyConverter(final Locale locale) > { > this(); > setLocale(locale); > } > > } > > public class MyDateConverter extends AbstractConverter { > > protected Class getTargetType() > { > return Date.class; > } > > public Object convert(final Object value, Locale locale) > { > return parse(MY_DATE_FORMAT, value); > } > } > > public class MyStringConverter extends AbstractConverter { .... > /* > * ... that requires also an extra class MyDateToStringConverter .. > */ > } > > > This is really too complex to do a trivial job like a Date <---> String > conversion . > > Exists a better and simpler way to override the default date-string > conversion ? > > Thank you, > > Paolo Di Tommaso > > > > This e-mail (and any attachments) may contain privileged and/or > confidential information. 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