Assuming a.date is a valid datetime, you're probably looking for:
{% for a in entries %}
   Date: {% a.date|date "jSo\f F" %}<br />
{% endfor %}

which is explained on the previous link.

On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Alex,
> I tried that however I get the following error: TemplateSyntaxError:
> Invalid block tag: 'a.date'
>
> Here is my template
>
> {% for a in entries %}
>   Date: {% a.date "jS o\f F" %}<br />
> {% endfor %}
>
>
>
> On Mar 2, 12:03 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Use the date filter:
> http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/templates/#date
> >
> > On Mar 2, 11:57 am, Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm querying a table in my db.  Each record that gets returned
> > > contains a DateField (the date it was created).  I'm able to show the
> > > date in the template...however I want to change the format it's being
> > > displayed as.  In this case it's 2008-03-01.  I want the date to show
> > > Mar. 1 2008.
> >
> > > Thanks
> >
>


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