From: IamPersistent <develop@zestic.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:09:14 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: add instructions for the current date
X-Git-Url: http://git.silmor.de/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=167e2d8a0d8a5c7be15c2cf8120a4bc1b76fab8e;p=web%2Fkonrad%2Ftwig.git

add instructions for the current date
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diff --git a/doc/02-Twig-for-Template-Designers.markdown b/doc/02-Twig-for-Template-Designers.markdown
index 5797df3..1435422 100644
--- a/doc/02-Twig-for-Template-Designers.markdown
+++ b/doc/02-Twig-for-Template-Designers.markdown
@@ -1058,7 +1058,11 @@ The `date` filter is able to format a date to a given format:
 
 The `date` filter accepts any date format supported by
 [`DateTime`](http://www.php.net/manual/en/datetime.construct.php) and
-`DateTime` instances.
+`DateTime` instances. For instance, to display the current date, filter the
+word "now":
+
+    [twig]
+    {{ "now"|date("m/d/Y") }}
 
 ### `format`