I want to display dates in the format: short day of week, short month, day of month without leading zero but including “th”, “st”, “nd”, or “rd” suffix. For example, the day this question was asked would display “Thu Oct 2nd”. I’m using Ruby 1.8.7, and Time.strftime just doesn’t seem to do this. I’d prefer … Read more
I can’t seem to find how to print out the date of a file. I’m so far able to print out all the files in a directory, but I need to print out the dates with it. I know I need to attach a date format with the echo of the entry, but all I … Read more
I am trying to get the date of the previous month with python. Here is what i’ve tried: str( time.strftime(‘%Y’) ) + str( int(time.strftime(‘%m’))-1 ) However, this way is bad for 2 reasons: First it returns 20122 for the February of 2012 (instead of 201202) and secondly it will return 0 instead of 12 on … Read more
I’m trying to figure out how to do this. I have many posts. I want it so that when someone pulls up the site, the front page shows all the posts that were done on the same month and day — but disregards the year. So, if I were to pull up the website on … Read more
I have a python method which accepts a date input as a string. How do I add a validation to make sure the date string being passed to the method is in the ffg. format: ‘YYYY-MM-DD’ if it’s not, method should raise some sort of error 5 Answers 5
I have SimpleDateFormat constructor as SimpleDateFormat(“yyyy-MM-dd’T’HH:mm:ss’Z'”) and I am parsing string “2013-09-29T18:46:19Z”. I have read that here Z represents the GMT/UTC timezone. but when I print this date on console , It prints IST timezne for the returned date. Now my question is whether my output is right or wrong? 8 Answers 8
It’s difficult to tell what is being asked here. This question is ambiguous, vague, incomplete, overly broad, or rhetorical and cannot be reasonably answered in its current form. For help clarifying this question so that it can be reopened, visit the help center. Closed 9 years ago. My requirement is to move the certain posts … Read more
This question already has answers here: Java string to date conversion (17 answers) Closed 5 years ago. I am trying to parse this date with SimpleDateFormat and it is not working: import java.text.ParseException; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; public class Formaterclass { public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException{ String strDate = “Thu Jun 18 20:56:02 … Read more
I’ve searched the archives and found questions similar to what I need, but haven’t found exactly what I want. I’ve got a bunch of products that are sorted by a meta_key of country, and I’d like to be able to allow the user to sort either by the post title (product name) or the post … Read more
I’m currently trying to get my events listing code to print out headers by Month. So basically this: October event event September event event etc… Right now it just keeps echoing January. I think it might have something to do with the $currentMonth or the strtotime() but I’m not sure what. Any suggestions? I’ve been … Read more
