small improvment

diff --git a/C4/Date.pm b/C4/Date.pm
index 5e3a6cf..69bf744 100644 (file)
--- a/C4/Date.pm
+++ b/C4/Date.pm
@@ -25,21 +25,13 @@ sub get_date_format
 {
        #Get the database handle
        my $dbh = C4::Context->dbh;
-
-       #Query the database to get the dateformat
-       my $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT value FROM systempreferences WHERE variable='dateformat'");
-
-       $sth->execute();
-
-       my ($dateformat) = $sth->fetchrow;
-       
-       return $dateformat
+       return C4::Context->preference('dateformat');
 }
 
 sub display_date_format
 {
        my $dateformat = get_date_format();
-       
+
        if ( $dateformat eq "us" )
        {
                return "mm/dd/yyyy";