<g:formatDate format="yyyy-MM-dd" date="${date}"/>formatDate
Purpose
Formats java.util.Date, java.time.LocalDate, and java.time.LocalDateTime instances using the patterns defined by the {javase}java.base/java/text/SimpleDateFormat.html[SimpleDateFormat] class.
Examples
<g:formatDate date="${date}" type="datetime" style="MEDIUM"/><g:formatDate date="${date}" type="datetime" style="LONG" timeStyle="SHORT"/><g:formatDate date="${date}" type="time" style="SHORT"/>Description
Attributes
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date(required) - The date object to format. It could be the instance ofjava.util.Date,java.time.LocalDate,java.time.LocalDateTime. -
format(optional) - The formatting pattern to use for the date, see {javase}java.base/java/text/SimpleDateFormat.html[SimpleDateFormat] -
formatName(optional) - Look upformatfrom the default MessageSource / ResourceBundle (i18n/*.properties file) with this key. IfformatandformatNameare empty,formatis looked up with ‘default.date.format’ key. Defaults to 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss z' if the key not specified -
type(optional) - The type of format to use for the date / time.formatorformatNamearen’t used whentypeis specified. Possible values: 'date' - shows only date part, 'time' - shows only time part, 'both'/'datetime' - shows date and time -
timeZone(optional) - Sets the time zone for formatting. See {javase}java.base/java/util/TimeZone.html[TimeZone] class. -
locale(optional) - Force the locale for formatting. -
style(optional) - Use default date/time formatting of the country specified by the locale. Possible values: SHORT (default), MEDIUM, LONG, FULL . See {javase}java.base/java/text/DateFormat.html[DateFormat] for explanation. -
dateStyle(optional) - Set separatestylefor the date part. -
timeStyle(optional) - Set separatestylefor the time part.
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While using java.time.LocalDate as the date value please specify the format attribute as the default (yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss z) would fail to format because java.time.LocalDate does not have any time format.
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