what is the locale on the server? If it's US it will think the digits are the month, if it's AU then it will think the first digits are a day. It looks like your locale is set to US. You can set the locale with setLocale see http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6.1/htmldocs/functa80.htm
try #setLocale( "English (Australian)" )# #lsDateFormat( now() )# On 1/29/07, claude raiola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > *I have tried that , that is why the date is displaying with the month as > OCT, however the date value I am using is 10-1-07 yet it outputs it as > 1-Oct-07* > ** > <cfset payment_from_date="10-01-07"> > #dateformat(payment_from_date, 'dd-mmm-yy')# outputs the date as > 1-Oct-07 rather than 10-Jan-07 > > > ** > ** > ** > > > > > > > > Kind Regards > > Claude Raiola > B.Econ(Acc.); B.Hotel Mngt. > Mobile: 0414 228 948 > Phone: 07 5538 5961 > Fax: 07 3319 6444 > > Websites: > www.WebsiteSolutions.com.au <http://www.websitesolutions.com.au/> > www.AustralianAccommodation.com <http://www.australianaccommodation.com/> > www.AccommodationNewZealand.com <http://www.accommodationnewzealand.com/> > www.HospitalityPurchasing.net <http://www.hospitalitypurchasing.net/> > www.Samaris.net <http://www.samaris.net/> > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > Behalf Of *Adam Chapman > *Sent:* Monday, 29 January 2007 7:23 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [cfaussie] Re: working with dates in CF > > > > Hi Claude, > > > > Try dateformat(lsParseDateTime(payment_date), "dd-mmm-yy") > > > > Cheers, > > Adam > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* claude raiola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Monday, 29 January 2007 12:52 AM > *To:* [email protected]; [email protected] > *Subject:* [cfaussie] working with dates in CF > > > > hi al > > > > I have the following date that I need to specify in my code <cfset > payment_from_date="10-01-07"> > > however I cannot seem to display it in correct date format using the > dateformat function it keeps returning 1-oct-07 when I am using > dateformat(payment_date, dd-mmm-yy) > > > > I look forward to your advice > > > > seem to find date display / manipulation a real pain in the butt to get > the correct format > > > > > > > > > > Kind Regards > > Claude Raiola > B.Econ(Acc.); B.Hotel Mngt. > Mobile: 0414 228 948 > Phone: 07 5538 5961 > Fax: 07 3319 6444 > > Websites: > www.WebsiteSolutions.com.au <http://www.websitesolutions.com.au/> > www.AustralianAccommodation.com <http://www.australianaccommodation.com/> > www.AccommodationNewZealand.com <http://www.accommodationnewzealand.com/> > www.HospitalityPurchasing.net <http://www.hospitalitypurchasing.net/> > www.Samaris.net <http://www.samaris.net/> > > > > > > > > -- Taco Fleur - http://www.pacificfox.com.au Web Design, Web development, Graphic Design and Complete Internet Solutions an industry leader with commercial IT experience since 1994 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
