Once it's returned from oracle simply display using JSTL. There wont be a need to format.
Quoting Keith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> That is what the TO_CHAR() function does. Using it results in no output >> (empty table >> cells) with the display taglib, tho. >> >> Keith >> >> ---------- Original Message ----------- >> From: "Karl Coleman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Tag Libraries Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 13:20:06 -0400 >> Subject: RE: Display Taglib & Dates >> >> > I know T-SQL on MS SQL Server has functions that allow for date >> formatting. Maybe >> something similar exists for Oracle. >> > >> > Karl >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Keith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 1:18 PM >> > To: Taglibs >> > Subject: Display Taglib & Dates >> > >> > I just got the Display taglib to try and make some of my job a little >> easier. Things >> > seemed to be going good til I ran across the problem of a date field. I'm >> pulling from an >> > Oracle database, so the following query: >> > >> > <sql:query var="projects"> >> > SELECT a.project_id, >> > a.project_name, >> > a.kickoff_date >> > FROM project_main a >> > ORDER BY project_id DESC >> > </sql:query> >> > >> > returns something like this: >> > >> > 10016 >> > Project1234 >> > 2004-07-15 00:00:00.0 >> > >> > I'd like to format the date field to look like this: 15-Jul-2004 >> > Before, I just used the <fmt:formatDate> tag, but I'm at a loss for how to >> use it in >> > conjuction with the display taglib. I tried using the TO_CHAR function in >> the database >> > query to format my date beforehand, but then it doesn't return any date >> information at >> > all. Any help? >> > >> > Keith >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> ------- End of Original Message ------- >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> David Schwartz Array Software Inc. http://www.arrayone.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
