Rose::HTML::Form::Field::Date.3pm

Langue: en

Version: 2008-02-25 (mandriva - 01/05/08)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

Rose::HTML::Form::Field::Date - Text field that inflates valid dates into DateTime objects.

SYNOPSIS

     $field =
       Rose::HTML::Form::Field::Date->new(
         label   => 'Date',
         name    => 'date', 
         default => '12/31/2002');
 
     print $field->internal_value; # "2002-12-31T00:00:00"
     print $field->output_value;   # "2002-12-31"
 
     $field->input_value('blah');
 
     # "Could not parse date: blah"
     $field->validate or warn $field->error;
 
     $field->input_value('4/30/1980');
 
     $dt = $field->internal_value; # DateTime object
 
     print $dt->day_name; # Wednesday
 
     print $field->html;
     ...
 
 

DESCRIPTION

Rose::HTML::Form::Field::Date is a subclass of Rose::HTML::Form::Field::DateTime that handles dates, but not times. (The time is always forced to be 00:00:00.) Valid input is converted to the format ``YYYY-MM-DD'' on output.

See the Rose::HTML::Form::Field::DateTime documetation for more information.

AUTHOR

John C. Siracusa (siracusa@gmail.com) Copyright (c) 2008 by John C. Siracusa. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.