function date_format_locale in Date 6.2

Get the appropriate date format for a type and locale.

Parameters

$langcode: Language code for the current locale. This can be a 2 character language code like 'en', 'fr', or a longer 5 character code like 'en-gb'.

$type: Date format type: short, medium, long, custom.

$reset: Whether or not to reset this function's internal cache (defaults to FALSE).

Return value

The format string, or NULL if no matching format found.

3 calls to date_format_locale()

date_formats_rebuild in ./date_api.module

Resets the database cache of date formats, and saves all new date formats to the database.

date_locale_format_form in date_locale/date_locale.module

Display list of enabled languages to configure date formats for.

date_locale_get_locale_date_format in date_locale/date_locale.module

Select locale date format details from database.

4 string references to 'date_format_locale'

date_api_update_6002 in ./date_api.install

Create new date format tables.

date_api_update_6003 in ./date_api.install

date_format_save in ./date_api.module

Save a date format to the database.

date_locale_locale_format_save in date_locale/date_locale.module

Save locale specific date formats to the database.

File

./date_api.module, line 2224

This module will make the date API available to other modules. Designed to provide a light but flexible assortment of functions and constants, with more functionality in additional files that are not loaded unless other modules specifically include them.

Code

function date_format_locale($langcode = NULL, $type = NULL, $reset = FALSE) {
  static $formats;
  if ($reset || empty($formats)) {
    $formats = array();
    $result = db_query("SELECT format, type, language FROM {date_format_locale}");
    while ($object = db_fetch_object($result)) {
      if (!isset($formats[$object->language])) {
        $formats[$object->language] = array();
      }
      $formats[$object->language][$object->type] = $object->format;
    }
  }
  if ($type && $langcode && !empty($formats[$langcode][$type])) {
    return $formats[$langcode][$type];
  }
  elseif ($langcode && !empty($formats[$langcode])) {
    return $formats[$langcode];
  }
  return FALSE;
}