How to Change the date format

[Sanjeet Kumar]

Hi to all,

I want to change the date format during the insertion in database
default is YYY-MM-DD but i want to insert in database by using the DD-
MM-YYYY and Month should be in the 'jan' format .

Please help me

[Manuele Pesenti]

have a look here

http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/7

and here

http://docs.python.org/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-behavior

:)

M.

[Rahul]

Hi ,

import datetime
now = datetime.datetime.now()

#You probably need something like below --
date = now.strftime("%d %b %Y")

Some more cool and excellent Date manipulation and display tactics
at:
http://www.saltycrane.com/blog/2008/06/how-to-get-current-date-and-time-in/


Regards, Rahul D (www.flockbird.com)


On Feb 13, 12:49 pm, Manuele Pesenti <manuele.pese...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> http://docs.python.org/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-be...
>
> :)
>
>      M.

[Sanjeet Kumar]

Thanks

[Sanjeet Kumar]

Thanks