Monday, November 08, 2010 at 12:04 AM.

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system.verbs.builtins.mainResponder.localization.dateString

on dateString (d, pta=nil) {
	<<Gets the localized version of a date string for a given date value.
		<<d is a date or a string that can be coerced to a date
	<<4/13/00; 2:39:54 PM by JES
	<<Changes:
		<<05/17/00 6:38:19 PM by JS
			<<optimized -- no longer call mainResponder.localization.getDateTimeReplacementTable, rather build the table here
	
	if pta == nil {
		pta = html.getPageTableAddress ()};
	
	local (adrLanguageTable = mainResponder.localization.getLanguageTableAddress (pta));
	local (replacementTable); new (tableType, @replacementTable); // 05/01/00 JES: use replacement table instead of a list
	local (yr, mo, day, hr, min, sec);
	date.get (d, @day, @mo, @yr, @hr, @min, @sec);
	replacementTable.day = day;
	replacementTable.monthName = adrLanguageTable^.strings.date.monthNames.[string.padWithZeros (mo, 2)];
	replacementTable.year = yr;
	
	return (mainResponder.getString ("date.date", @replacementTable, pta: pta))}

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