Specifying the date format
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Specifying the date format |
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You may optionally specify the date format used when displaying files in the Current directory listing and Upload queue. The default format is MM-dd-yyyy. You may specify an alternate pattern to match your locale or any other requirement using the dateFormat applet parameter and any of the tokens provided below.
Letter |
Date or Time Component |
Presentation |
Examples |
G |
Era designator |
Text |
AD |
y |
Year |
Year |
1996;96 |
M |
Month in year |
Month |
July;Jul;07 |
w |
Week in year |
Number |
27 |
W |
Week in month |
Number |
2 |
D |
Day in year |
Number |
189 |
d |
Day in month |
Number |
10 |
F |
Day of week in month |
Number |
2 |
E |
Day in week |
Text |
Tuesday;Tue |
a |
Am/pm marker |
Text |
PM |
H |
Hour in day (0-23) |
Number |
0 |
k |
Hour in day (1-24) |
Number |
24 |
K |
Hour in am/pm (0-11) |
Number |
0 |
h |
Hour in am/pm (1-12) |
Number |
12 |
m |
Minute in hour |
Number |
30 |
s |
Second in minute |
Number |
55 |
S |
Millisecond |
Number |
978 |
z |
Time zone |
General time zone |
Pacific Standard Time; PST; GMT-08:00 |
Z |
Time zone |
RFC 822 time zone |
- |
Example
<param name="dateFormat" value="EEE, MMM d, yy">
The above example would display a date format such as Wed, Jun 22, 05
See also