Tony! I am developing a timelines plugin and it uses a field to keep date and it is not the modified/created system field! So I want user has the flexibility to enter date as 2019-03-01 or 20190301.
--Mohammad On Friday, August 2, 2019 at 2:45:13 AM UTC+4:30, TonyM wrote: > > Mohammad, > > With respect why?, I would keep the dates in system format and produce the > output in the required format. > > My Journal tiddlers put the date in a journal-date field for this very > reason. > > An approach, would be to use the new split operator on "-" then the set > widgets select keyword to extract YYYY MM and DD values. > > Regards > Tony > > > On Friday, August 2, 2019 at 2:28:56 AM UTC+10, Mohammad wrote: >> >> In tiddlywiki.com create a tiddler with a filed called yd >> >> in the yd filed enter the below value >> >> 20190801 >> >> and in the text filed enter the below script >> >> <$view field="yd" format="date" template="mmm 0DD, YYYY" /> >> >> It will show the below result >> >> Aug 01, 2019 >> >> >> *Question* >> >> My question is how one can enter *2019-08-01* and get the same result? >> Seems *$view* only work with a raw format of date. >> >> I know there is a good macro developed by S.S to work with dates but I >> need a little simpler mechanism or a way to use the core feature! >> >> --Mohammad >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/d227e709-22d4-4ab5-8e65-05595fd8fb47%40googlegroups.com.

