Re: [fw-general] Little help with Zend Date

[Marco Pivetta]

I usually parse such dates with \Zend_Date::DATE_LONG ('FFFF'), works fine
for me...
Marco Pivetta
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On 11 April 2011 13:14, Sergio Rinaudo <kaiohken1...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi All,
> I have a little problem with Zend Date and date conversion using translated
> date strings.
> Actually I'm doing tests using italian and english locale
>
> If I do:
>
>        $lcode = 'it_IT';
>        $value = '11 Aprile 2011';
>        $inputFormat = 'dd MMMM yyyy';
>        $outputFormat = 'yyyy-MM-dd';
>
>        $locale = new Zend_Locale( $lcode );
>        $date = new Zend_Date($value, $inputFormat, $locale);
>        echo ucwords( $date->toString( $outputFormat ) );
>
> I get the error: Unable to parse date '11 Aprile 2011' using 'dd MMMM yyyy'
> (M <> d)
>
> while if I use lowercase date value it works.
>
>
>
> If I use english locale and string
>
>        $lcode = 'en_EN';
>        $value = '11 april 2011';
>        $inputFormat = 'dd MMMM yyyy';
>        $outputFormat = 'yyyy-MM-dd';
>
>        $locale = new Zend_Locale( $lcode );
>        $date = new Zend_Date($value, $inputFormat, $locale);
>        echo $date->toString( $outputFormat );
>
> I get the error: Unable to parse date '11 april 2011' using 'dd MMMM yyyy'
> (M <> d)
>
> while if I use first letter capitalized date value it works.
>
>
> Is this a normal behaviour? Any advices on how to fix?
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Sergio Rinaudo
>
>
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