How to format a datetime data binding

[guillaume.couillard]

Oh you’re right.

1. fixed
2. yes it’s useless to fetch locale things each time. Furthermore countries like Switzerland make it difficult, as there is not a single language.

I will rework it so that the user can choose his own locale settings in a parameter form.
If not set by the user, then use get_preferred_locale() and store it in my user table in database.

I noticed I also need to fix the date picker, and this will be very helpfull:

Datepicker Localization

There were a few gotchas I found when trying to do the obvious thing, but here’s a code snippet that will allow you to add German as the default locale to anvil’s datepicker from anvil.js.window import moment, document script = document.createElement('script') script.src = "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/moment@2.29.1/locale/de.js" document.head.appendChild(script) # We need to add the locale after anvil has loaded moment # I used moment's predefined locale # you can also set a custom locale w…