DateBox DateBox is a Plone Archetype Field using JavaScript, DHTML and advanced Date parsing to generate the date based on the grammar passed. The purpose of DateBox is to simplify the date entering process using grammatical terms we are all familiar with.

A demo type is included. Set INSTALL_DEMO_TYPES = False in config.py to disable it.

In the demo try these:

• Today
• tod
• tomorrow
• tom
• yesterday
• 6
• 6th
• 6th October
• 3rd of Feb
• 10th Feb 2004
• 14th of Februrary
• 12 feb
• 1 ja
• next Friday
• next fri
• next m
• last Monday
• last mon
• last m
• 2004-8-8 (ISO)
• 2004-04-04
• 1/24/2005 (US)
• 4/26

Usage example:

    DateBoxField('test_datebox',
                 required = True,
                 widget = DateBoxWidget(lable = 'Test DateBox',
                                        description = 'Test DateBox Field',
                                        label = 'Test Datebox',
                                        i18n_domain = 'plone')
                 )