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As promised in the last post, here’s my tiny plugin… and this is the readme: IntlDate Date or DateTime Columns are usually show in forms with the date helpers. However, often you just want a textfield, instead of the multiple combo boxes. This will work, but dates are displayed in the database format (2008-03-13 14:55:44). While that is readable, it’s usually not what your users expect. To display dates, you can define formats used in the to_s method of the Date objects ...

Hello Lazyweb: I have written a small Rails Plugin to handle DateTime values in text fields. I would love to release it, but I’m not using Subversion any more. Can anyone arrange a login on Github for me?

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