On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 17:01, Kate Legere wrote:

This is silly but in the ZPT I'm working on I can't get the bobobase modification time to format in a non-ugly fashion

I tried : <a tal:attributes="href item/absolute_url" tal:content="item/bobobase_modification_time" fmt=aCommon> title</a>

but it pretty much ignores the formatting suggestion.

Kate

<span tal:define="mtime item/bobobase_modification_time" tal:content="python:mtime.strftime('%d/%m/%Y %H:%M')">date</span> -- Frederik Vos <fvos@vosberg.be> L4L & VosBerg@SuSE

Kate Legere wrote:

This is silly but in the ZPT I'm working on I can't get the bobobase modification time to format in a non-ugly fashion

I tried : <a tal:attributes="href item/absolute_url" tal:content="item/bobobase_modification_time" fmt=aCommon> title</a>

but it pretty much ignores the formatting suggestion.

Of course. That's DTML magic. ZPT doesn't do that, and will require a different, more explicit method. I like Dieter's. --jcc -- "My point and period will be throughly wrought, Or well or ill, as this day's battle's fought."