gwp_date_field
From v1.2 this merge tag is deprecated (but still functional). You can use the gwp_date_format merge tag modifier to modify and format Date Fields and Text Fields with dates.
The gwp_date_field Merge Tag returns a modified date time relative to the date time of a field-value with a date/time string in the desired format.
{gwp_date_field id=5 modify="first day of next month" format="d-m-Y"}| Settings | Info |
|---|---|
| id (required) | ID of the field containing a date time value. |
| modify (optional) | For available date time modifications, see https://www.php.net/manual/en/datetime.formats.relative.php. |
| field_format (optional for date fields, required for other fieldtypes) | Format of the input. For an explanation of available format options, see https://www.php.net/manual/en/datetime.format.php. Regular character can be escaped using a backslash \. For example: ‘d/m/Y\ \a\t\ H:i:s’. |
| format (optional) | Format of output, default =’Y-m-d H:i:s’ |
| field_timezone (optional) | Default is WordPress timezone setting |
| timezone (optional, default is WordPress timezone setting) | For available timezones, see https://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php. Example: Europe/Amsterdam It is also possible to use an offset value: +0200 |
Using with Date Field
Example where field 1 is a Date Field:
{gwp_date_field id=1 modify="first day of next month" format="d-m-Y"}Using with Text Field
Example where field 1 is a Text Field:
{gwp_date_field id=1 field_format="Y-m-d \a\t\ H:i:s" field_timezone='UTC' format="d/m/Y\ \a\t\ H:i:s" timezone='Europe/Amsterdam'}Try it
Last updated: 27-10-2022
