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- Descriptions for plugins can be found in the plugins section
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2007-02-28: webgen 0.4.2 released! Bugs fixed and some feature added! More...
2007-01-12: webgen 0.4.1 released! Bug fix for running webgen on Windows and other small updates! More...
2007-01-05: webgen 0.4.0 released! Major update to the core and plugins and many new features added! More...
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General Information
| Plugin name: | Tag/Date (Tag/Default) |
|---|---|
| Author: | Thomas Leitner <t_leitner@gmx.at> |
| Summary: | Prints out the current date/time in a customizable format |
| Parameters: | format: "%A, %B %d %H:%M:%S %Z %Y" |
| Handled tags: | date |
Description
The date tag is used to display the current time in a specific format (the format of Ruby’s inbuilt method Time#strftime). Have a look a the examples below to see some possible outputs.
Examples
| Usage | Output |
|---|---|
| {date:} | Friday, May 25 10:59:14 GMT 2007 |
| {date: {format: %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S}} | 2007-05-25 10:59:14 |
| {date: {format: %x – %X}} | 05/25/07 – 10:59:14 |