Did you already try the patch I attached at http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/13621 ? Perhaps this solves your problem too :-)
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Ludwik Trammer <lud...@trammer.pl> wrote: > Hi, > > There is quite a serious problem with Django 1.2's format localization > and forms. At first I noticed Djnago ignores L10N date formats when > displaying dates in form fields, but calendar widgets in admin don't. > So when you try using the calendar, date format goes back and forth > between localized and unlocalized versions. I opened a ticket couple > of days ago (#13591) calling it an "usability" problem (because it is > utterly confusing to have a date format changing, when the only thing > you expected to be changed was a date). > > It turned out however, that the issue is much more serious (and not > contained to Django Admin only). Look at the StackOverflow question: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2929388/django-1-2-dates-in-admin-forms-dont-work-with-locales-i10ntrue > > It turnes out date formats for some countries, shipped with Django, > doesn't include the "universal" YYYY-MM-DD formats as accepted date > format (DATE_INPUT_FORMATS). Which at first seems logical, but in > conjunction with the fact that Django always uses the YYYY-MM-DD > format to display dates in forms, ignoring localization settings, the > result is people are getting form validating errors, when trying to > edit their models. In other words Django populates form fields with > data in format it doesn't accept itself. > > Ludwik Trammer > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-develop...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-develop...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
