MonthDate Snippet
Evolution snippet to format dates with localized month names
EVO Version: Evolution 1.4x, Evolution 2.x, Evolution 3.x
Evolution snippet to format dates with localized month names (e.g. 24 December 2024)
Based on aDate snippet https://github.com/extras-evolution/aDate
- rewritten for PHP 8 (replaced deprecated strftime with DateTime)
- added multilanguage support (aDate was only in russian)
- added 8 languages: de, en, es, fr, it, nl, ru, uk.
- added Template Variables support
Parameters
- &lang - language to use (default: en)
- &date - date to use (can be TV or system date)
- &date2 - backup date (can be TV or system date)
- &short - insert short month name
- &outFormat - date output template, a string to replace %d%, %m%, %y%
Usage
[[MonthDate? &outFormat=`%d% %m% %y%` &lang=`it` &date=`
[*createdon*]
` &date2=`[*pub_date*]
`]]
System date
[[MonthDate? &date=`
[*createdon*]
`]]
Template Variable
[[MonthDate? &date=`
[*tv_data*]
`]]
Formatted date
[[MonthDate? &date=`2024-12-24`]]