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Re: calendar component

From: Senthil Chidambaram <cchidamb_at_sun.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:24:43 -0700

I'm looking for flexibility like dd/mm/yyyy, mm/dd/yyyy, or dd/mm/yy
(not yyyy here) etc. Right now the component takes only mm/dd/yyyy format.

thx
Senthil

Bill Shannon wrote:

> Senthil Chidambaram wrote:
>
>> I think we should remove the usage of WS calendar component from our
>> UI, meaning date entries have to be plain textfield for this
>> release. I've filed an issue on woodstock for the issues I've found
>> in this component. If you want to add more to this, feel free to do
>> so at https://woodstock.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=100
>>
>> We can workaround all the issues, but the main thing that bothers me
>> is we can't enter a date other than mm/dd/yyyy format, if we use this
>> component. If I don't hear any objections by today, I'll remove this
>> component from our UI tomorrow.
>
>
> Do you mean the date format is not locale-sensitive? Hard to believe
> it's 2007 and we'd still be doing that wrong.
>
> Or do you want more flexibility in entering the date in any given locale,
> e.g., "MMM dd, yyyy", "mm-dd-yy", etc.?
>
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