Added Paul's changes to the version that should be current. I have been having probl...

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diff --git a/C4/Date.pm b/C4/Date.pm
index 69bf744..c7ddfc4 100644 (file)
--- a/C4/Date.pm
+++ b/C4/Date.pm
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ $VERSION = 0.01;
 @EXPORT = qw(
              &display_date_format
              &format_date
+             &format_date_in_iso
 );
 
 
-
 sub get_date_format
 {
        #Get the database handle
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ sub get_date_format
 sub display_date_format
 {
        my $dateformat = get_date_format();
-
+       
        if ( $dateformat eq "us" )
        {
                return "mm/dd/yyyy";
@@ -60,16 +60,19 @@ sub format_date
        
        if ( $dateformat eq "us" )
        {
+               Date_Init("DateFormat=US");
                $olddate = ParseDate($olddate);
                $newdate = UnixDate($olddate,'%m/%d/%Y');
        }
        elsif ( $dateformat eq "metric" )
        {
+               Date_Init("DateFormat=metric");
                $olddate = ParseDate($olddate);
                $newdate = UnixDate($olddate,'%d/%m/%Y');
        }
        elsif ( $dateformat eq "iso" )
        {
+               Date_Init("DateFormat=iso");
                $olddate = ParseDate($olddate);
                $newdate = UnixDate($olddate,'%Y-%m-%d');
        }
@@ -79,4 +82,35 @@ sub format_date
        }
 }
 
+sub format_date_in_iso
+{
+        my $olddate = shift;
+        my $newdate;
+                
+        my $dateformat = get_date_format();
+
+        if ( $dateformat eq "us" )
+        {
+                Date_Init("DateFormat=US");
+                $olddate = ParseDate($olddate);
+        }
+        elsif ( $dateformat eq "metric" )
+        {
+                Date_Init("DateFormat=metric");
+                $olddate = ParseDate($olddate);
+        }
+        elsif ( $dateformat eq "iso" )
+        {
+                Date_Init("DateFormat=iso");
+                $olddate = ParseDate($olddate);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+                return "9999-99-99";
+        }
+
+       $newdate = UnixDate($olddate, '%Y-%m-%d');
+
+       return $newdate;
+}
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