if(!dojo._hasResource["dojox.dtl.tag.date"]){ //_hasResource checks added by build. Do not use _hasResource directly in your code. dojo._hasResource["dojox.dtl.tag.date"] = true; dojo.provide("dojox.dtl.tag.date"); dojo.require("dojox.dtl._base"); dojo.require("dojox.dtl.utils.date"); dojox.dtl.tag.date.NowNode = function(format, TextNode){ this.format = new dojox.dtl.utils.date.DateFormat(format); this.contents = new TextNode(""); } dojo.extend(dojox.dtl.tag.date.NowNode, { render: function(context, buffer){ this.contents.set(this.format.format(new Date())); return this.contents.render(context, buffer); } }); dojox.dtl.tag.date.now = function(parser, text){ // Split by either :" or :' var parts = text.split((text.substring(0, 5) == "now '") ? "'" : '"'); if(parts.length != 3){ throw new Error("'now' statement takes one argument"); } var format = parts[1]; return new dojox.dtl.tag.date.NowNode(format, parser.getTextNodeConstructor()); } }