[Zope] How can I force Zope to accept german date format in input fields

[Juergen R. Plasser / Hexagon]

I just realized that my problems is located in the DateTime.py. I patched=20
some lines of source and my problem was solved, thanx to OSS!

Juergen

--On Mittwoch, 03. Juli 2002 13:54 +0200 "Juergen R. Plasser / Hexagon"=20
<plasser@hexagon.at> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I recently asked the same question in the german Zope mailing list
> zope-de@yahoogroups.de but did not get any answers. Maybe someone can
> help me here.
>
> How can I force Zope to accept german date format (dd.mm.yyyy) in an
> input field?
>
> If I enter 13.07.2002, the field becomes 2002/07/13 correctly (clear,
> there isn't 13th month), however, when I enter 12.07.2002, Zope makes
> 2002/12/07. When I enter an invalid date like 31.02.2002 (2002/02/31)
> Zope hangs and does not response (browser never get's ready). I use Zope
> 2.5.1 with Python 2.1.3 on a linux2 box.
>
> I already tried the command line parameter -L "de_DE", but without
> success.
>
> The problem appears when I preset the value of a date property with the
> german date format like this:
>
> <input type=3D"text" name=3D"Datum:date" size=3D"35" value=3D"<dtml-var =
ZopeTime
> fmt=3D"%d.%m.%Y %H:%M">">
>
> Any hints?
>
> Regards,
> Juergen
>
>
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