How about using SimpleDateFormat in the bean.. then you can apply your own date format..
"Greg Dunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'm trying to display a date in a particular format in an <html-el:text> > box. I'm filling my form bean from my DAO which returns a timestamp, and > > <html-el:text size="10" property="presReadingDate" > value="${meterReading.dtPresReadDt}"/> > > displays the long date/time format 'Tue Mar 26 10:45:59 CST 2003' which is > no good. > > I was looking at a discussion on this topic in the archives, but it appears > that it was left as "food for thought" > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg52386.html > > I use the JSTL <fmt:formatDate> tag to display a date outside a form, but it > can't be nested so it's no good here. > > This scenario seems like it would be fairly common. What does one do here? > Format the date in a get/set pair in their bean and display that? Use basic > HTML <input type="text"> tags? What's best practice? > > Thanks, > > > Greg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
