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n><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><br>Filip Kratochvil<br>------------------------------------------------<br>NELASOFT Technologies, s.r.o.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>E-mail: </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:filip.kratochvil@nelasoft.cz"><span style='color:blue'>filip.kratochvil@nelasoft.cz</span></a><br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Web:</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <a href="http://www.nelasoft.cz/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>www.nelasoft.cz</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Twitter: </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="https://twitter.com/NELASOFT"><span style='color:blue'>@NELASOFT</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> opencms-dev-bounces@opencms.org [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces@opencms.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Christoph Kukulies<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 2, 2016 12:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> The OpenCms mailing list<br><b>Subject:</b> [opencms-dev] coding question param.value vs. cms.element.settings['']<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p> I have the following code in a formatter:<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>        <h3><br>                 ${content.value.Title} <br>          </h3><br>          <br>          <c:set var="showdate"><c:out value="${param.showDate}" default="true" /></c:set><br>              <c:if test="${showdate}"><br>                  <p><i><fmt:formatDate value="${cms:convertDate(content.value.ProjektDatum)}" dateStyle="LONG"  type="date" /></i></p><br>            </c:if><br>            <p>${content.value.Text}</p><o:p></o:p></p><p>vs.:<o:p></o:p></p><p>     <c:if test="${cms.element.settings['enable_untertitel']}"><br>        <h3 class="post-title" ${content.rdfa.Title}><br>            ${content.value.Title}<br>        </h3><br>        </c:if><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>Actually, what I want to achieve is to make the output of the date dependent on the widget setting "showDate".<br><br>But just for the understanding: where is param.showDate wired resp. how does it function?<br><br>-- <br>Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kukulies (at) rwth-aachen.de <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>