Plugin Availability The Date Tool plugin is available in the blojsom add-on bundle. This is a separate download from the blojsom.war file.

Description

This is a wrapper for the Velocity Date Tool where an object is added to the context so that you can work with Date and Calendar objects.

Installation and Setup

After downloading the blojsom add-on bundle, copy the blojsom-addon-plugins-{version}.jar and velocity-tools-1.1.jar file into your /WEB-INF/lib directory.

In your /WEB-INF/classes/blojsom-plugins.xml file, add the following:

<bean id="date-tool" class="org.blojsom.plugin.tools.DateToolPlugin" init-method="init" destroy-method="destroy"/>

You may then add "date-tool" to one of the flavor-based plugin chains.

Usage and URL Parameters

There are no URL parameters to control the operation of the Date Tool plugin.

Context Attributes and Types

The following table describes the context attributes that are available and their associated type.