Changelog for the Display Date and Time - Joomla! module
v2.4.315-Apr-2025
Fixed
fix: Fix Content Security Policy violation in the DateTime module.
Removed
feat: Remove dependency on Joomla! Backward compatibility plugin.
v2.4.212-Nov-2024
Changed
The language files de-DE, el-GR, en-GB, fr-FR, it-IT, nl-NL, pt-BR, ru-RU, and uk-UA have been updated.
v2.4.127-Sep-2024
Added
Added translations: es-ES
Changed
The language files de-DE, el-GR, en-GB, fr-FR, it-IT, nl-NL, pt-BR, ru-RU, uk-UA have been updated with new constants.
Removed
Removed: Header comments from .ini language files for cleaner code.
Changed
Enhanced: Added a validation to check for the presence of the Web357 Framework System Plugin. Displays an informative message if the plugin is missing.
Fixed
Minor fixes and improvements.
v2.4.006-Apr-2024
Added
Enhanced Greek locale support: Updated month names to use genitive case for more accurate date formatting in Greek. E.g. Instead of Sat, 06 Aprilios 2024, use Sat, 06 Apriliou 2024 [Thank you, Alexandros]
v2.3.904-Jan-2024
Added
Added full compatibility with Joomla! 5.
Added
The module is now based on dayjs.min.js.
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] Fixed a bug where the custom date format didn't work properly when the timezone was one day before or ahead.
Removed
Removed support for IGBO Calendar.
Fixed
Made various minor fixes and improvements.
v2.3.801-Sep-2022
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] It appears that the date is incorrect for countries across the international date line. Showing the correct time for Hong Kong, but the date is behind by a day. [Thank you, Eric Darling]
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] In PHP v8. Deprecated: Required parameter $timeformat follows optional parameter $type in \modules\mod_datetime\helper.php on line 129 [Thank you, Daniel Pardons]
Fixed
Minor fixes and improvements.
v2.3.706-Oct-2021
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] Fix timezone date.
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] Issue with the Gridbox component while editing a page.
Fixed
Minor fixes and improvements
v2.3.627-Sep-2021
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] Fix date in different timezones.
Added
German (de-DE) language has been added. [Many thanks to Robert Sonnabend]
Fixed
Minor fixes
v2.3.526-Mar-2021
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] The parameter to show/hide the leading zero from the time (For example the 09:47:59, could be 9:47:59) has been removed accidentally in version 2.3.4, and it restored back into this version 2.3.5. [Thank you, Phil Leifer]
v2.3.422-Mar-2021
Fixed
Minor fixes and improvements.
v2.3.309-Jan-2021
Added
[New Feature] You are now able to show or hide the leading zero from the time (For example the 09:47:59, could be 9:47:59). [Thank you, Phil Leifer]
v2.3.228-Jan-2019
Changed
[Styling Improvement] Do not display the DateTime in a new line if the {loadposition web357} is used inside a text. The div tags have been replaced with the span tags. [Thank you, Alistair Malcott]
v2.3.108-Oct-2018
Added
[New Feature] Added compatibility with the Igbo calendar. The Igbo calendar is the traditional calendar system of the Igbo people from present-day Nigeria. The calendar has 13 months in a year (afo), 7 weeks in a month (onwa), and 4 days of Igbo market days (afor, nkwo, eke, and orie) in a week (izu) plus an extra day at the end of the year, in the last month. Example: Monday, Nkwọ 08 October 2018. [Thank you, Emeka Agbaka]
Changed
The translation (.ini) files have been updated.
v2.3.009-Aug-2018
Added
Fully compatible with Joomla! 4.x
Changed
[Improvement] the online_text + offline_text variables have been removed.
Fixed
[Bug Fixed] The custom date format from module parameters is not working in multilingual sites [Thank you, Hans van Haaren]
Added
Compatible with the latest version of Web357 Framework v1.7.x
Changed
Code Cleanup.
Fixed
Minor bug fixes and many improvements.
v2.2.929-Jan-2018
Added
New Feature/Parameter: Display the Date and Time in two different rows. [Thank you, Lluís]
Fixed
Some language strings have been improved at the backend.
Fixed
Minor improvements.
v2.2.817-Oct-2017
Fixed
BUG Fixed: If you choose to not display the date from the module parameters, it is displayed by default. [Many thanks to Иван Сустретов]
Removed
The 'Color' module parameter has been removed.
Added
The 'Custom CSS' module parameter has been added. Now you can add easily your own CSS inside the module params, without editing any of your CSS files.
v2.2.706-Jul-2017
Changed
Option to display the $week variable (e.g. Week: 26) into your code. You just have to enter the into the file "default.php" [Thank you, Gerald Berger].
v2.2.605-Jul-2017
Fixed
Bug fixed after upgrade to J! 3.7.3. The admins can't enter text in the form fields from the plugin parameters.
Fixed
Web357 framework has been updated to the version 1.4.5.
v2.2.512-May-2017
Added
Compatibility for auto-updates via Watchful.li external service. [Many thanks to Valentin Barbu, Rafael Gaus, and Frank].
Added
Compatible with the latest version of Web357 Framework v1.4.3.
Changed
If the JED link does not exist yet, do not display the 'leave a review' text inside the plugin parameters.
v2.2.428-Feb-2017
Fixed
Bug Fixed: PHP Fatal error: Redefinition of parameter $offset in \modules\mod_datetime\helper.php on line 118.
v2.2.327-Feb-2017
Fixed
Bug Fixed: Some issues with pacific ocean time zone have been resolved. [Thank you, Virtuo x.]
v2.2.221-Feb-2017
Fixed
BUG fixed: There were some HTML Validation errors like "Bad value for attribute datetime on element time." Solution: The datetime value of tag, has been replaced with ISO 8601 date (added in PHP 5). [Thank you, Bob Pitatzidis]
v2.2.123-Dec-2016
Added
Dutch (nl-NL) language has been added. Many thanks to Henk Gordebeke.
Changed
French language files have been updated. Many thanks to Sandra Thevenet and Marc Antoine Thevenet.
Changed
Italian language files have been updated with corrections. Many thanks to Lorenzo de Mauro.
v2.2.015-Dec-2016
Added
The date format parameter list has been updated. The below joomla! date format options have been added, based on your language file (DATE_FORMAT_LC, DATE_FORMAT_LC1, DATE_FORMAT_LC2, DATE_FORMAT_LC3, DATE_FORMAT_LC4, DATE_FORMAT_LC5, DATE_FORMAT_JS1). [Many thanks to Radovan for his suggestion].
Added
A new input parameter has been added to adjust the date format if none of the options in the list does fit your needs.
Changed
Language files have been updated.
Fixed
Minor bug fixes.
v2.1.009-Jun-2016
Fixed
Bug Fixed: When using the ajax/flashing option, the time is faster than user's machine. When using the static option it works well. [Thank you, Stewart McMaster]
v2.0.922-Feb-2016
Fixed
Bug Fixed: The front and the end text, are not displayed.
v2.0.815-Jan-2016
Fixed
Bug Fixed: Issues with UTC time from towns like Kolkata, Adelaide, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Tehran, Darwin, Caracas, Kabul, and others, have been resolved.
Changed
Better MVC Format.
Changed
Compatible with HTML5 datetime Attribute.
Added
CSS file added mod_datetime/tmpl/default.css.
v2.0.708-Dec-2015
Fixed
Minor bug fixes after the latest upgrade from v2.0.6
v2.0.607-Dec-2015
Changed
Updated description.
Changed
Updated translations.
v2.0.512-Nov-2015
Added
Russian (ru-RU) language has been added. Thanks bizt, https://www.web357.com/forum/question/2144-solved-translite-russian.
v2.0.415-Oct-2015
Fixed
Minor bug fixes.
v2.0.305-Sep-2015
Added
Language Added: Portuguese (Brazil) [pt-BR]. Thank you so much, Edimar Pereira.
v2.0.230-Jul-2015
Fixed
BUG Fixed: If the option "19:32 (ajax/flashing)" has been selected, the am/pm did not display properly.
Added
Language Added: The French language has been added, by Henba.
v2.0.104-Jun-2015
Added
NEW PARAMETER: Select a timezone (With this new parameter, you can use multiple copies of datetime module, from different time zones, to display the time from more than one Countries in one single page.)
v2.0.023-Apr-2015
Added
Compatible with "Web357Framework" (joomla! system plugin).
Changed
Improvement design for parameter fields (better radio buttons and color pickers).
Added
ADMIN: New Element: Description of extension (buttons: view demo, more details, changelog, support).
Added
ADMIN: New Element: Version Check.
Added
ADMIN: New Element: About Web357 (logo, description, find us on social media).
Fixed
General minor fixes.
Fixed
Clean and code improvement.
v1.0.027-Mar-2015
Added
First beta release
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