Yes, startDate is the current date and I can use ${date:now:dd/MMM/yyyy} For end date, it will be for e.g. start date - 30 days (but 30 will be read from a property file)
****************************************************************************************** “CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information transmitted in this message and its attachments (if any) is intended only for the person or entity to whom or which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon this information, by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this in error, please contact the sender and delete this e-mail and associated material from any computer. The intended recipient of this e-mail may only use, reproduce, disclose, or distribute the information contained in this e-mail and any attached files with the permission of the sender.” ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fernando Ribeiro" <webmas...@fernandoribeiro.eti.br> To: users@camel.apache.org Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 11:18:07 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: date functions/URL params for http endpoint You mean you need to be able to get the current date (for startDate) and a date in a configuration (endDate) in your route, right? On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Bharat Goyal <bha...@adchemy.com> wrote: > Hello, > We have the requirement to pull data from a http URL on specific dates of > the month. > > Requirements: > 1. There are 2 URL params in the http call, startDate and endDate that > takes date expr in dd/MMM/YYYY (e.g. 05/JAN/2011) and are used to fetch data > between those 2 dates. > 2. Our camel-cron/quartz setup will need to run on specific dates, and then > route to the http endpoint that can retrieve this data. > 3. the startDate has to be the current date (whenever the quartz job ran), > but the endDate needs to be startDate - {some configured value}. How do we > do this via spring/camel config without writing a custom processor? Are > there any date functions available to subtract dates for e.g? > > Thanks, > Bharat >