[Zope] date formatting

[Peter Bengtsson]

That means that 'foo' is NOT a DateTime object like ZopeTime is. 

On 8/29/05, garry saddington <garry at schoolteachers.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 14:51 +0100, Peter Bengtsson wrote:
> > If <dtml-var ZopeTime fmt="Day"> but
> > <dtml-var foo fmt="Day"> doesn't then there's nothing wrong with how
> > you're using the fmt parameter but something is wrong with "foo".
> > Try::
> >
> >  <dtml-var "foo.strftime('Day')">
> this gives the following error: 'str' object has no attribute strftime
> regards
> garry
> 
> >
> > On 8/29/05, garry saddington <garry at schoolteachers.co.uk> wrote:
> > > I am trying to format a dtml-var date by using fmt=Day
> > >  <dtml-var foo fmt="Day"> returns error: Error Type: TypeError
> > > Error Value: not all arguments converted during string formatting
> > >
> > > while <dtml-var ZopeTime fmt="Day"> works fine.
> > >
> > > The date is International format and I have Zope set up to parse
> > > international dates.
> > > Does anyone know where I am going wrong?
> > > regards
> > > garry
> > >
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