function locale_get_localized_date_format
Select locale date format details from database.
Parameters
$languages: An array of language codes.
Return value
An array of date formats.
1 call to locale_get_localized_date_format()
- locale_init in modules/
locale/ locale.module - Implements hook_init().
File
-
includes/
locale.inc, line 2445
Code
function locale_get_localized_date_format($languages) {
$formats = array();
// Get list of different format types.
$format_types = system_get_date_types();
$short_default = variable_get('date_format_short', 'm/d/Y - H:i');
// Loop through each language until we find one with some date formats
// configured.
foreach ($languages as $language) {
$date_formats = system_date_format_locale($language);
if (!empty($date_formats)) {
// We have locale-specific date formats, so check for their types. If
// we're missing a type, use the default setting instead.
foreach ($format_types as $type => $type_info) {
// If format exists for this language, use it.
if (!empty($date_formats[$type])) {
$formats['date_format_' . $type] = $date_formats[$type];
}
else {
$formats['date_format_' . $type] = variable_get('date_format_' . $type, $short_default);
}
}
// Return on the first match.
return $formats;
}
}
// No locale specific formats found, so use defaults.
$system_types = array(
'short',
'medium',
'long',
);
// Handle system types separately as they have defaults if no variable exists.
$formats['date_format_short'] = $short_default;
$formats['date_format_medium'] = variable_get('date_format_medium', 'D, m/d/Y - H:i');
$formats['date_format_long'] = variable_get('date_format_long', 'l, F j, Y - H:i');
// For non-system types, get the default setting, otherwise use the short
// format.
foreach ($format_types as $type => $type_info) {
if (!in_array($type, $system_types)) {
$formats['date_format_' . $type] = variable_get('date_format_' . $type, $short_default);
}
}
return $formats;
}
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