date_log config variable

[mbac]

Customizing the date format for logs/ helps simplify a whole class of administrator maintenance tasks.

Stick in config/main.inc.php:

// use this format for logs/ entries
$rcmail_config['date_log'] = 'd-M-Y H:i:s O';

Diffs to add support for date_log

--- /tmp/rc-svn/program/include/bugs.inc 2009-01-26 13:44:28.000000000 -0500
+++ program/include/bugs.inc    2009-01-29 13:42:26.000000000 -0500
@@ -69,12 +69,15 @@
   global $CONFIG;
   $program = strtoupper($arg_arr['type']);
 
+  if (empty($CONFIG['date_log']))
+    $CONFIG['date_log'] = 'd-M-Y H:i:s O';
+
   // write error to local log file
   if ($CONFIG['debug_level'] & 1)
   {
     $post_query = ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST' ? '?_task='.urlencode($_POST['_task']).'&_action='.urlencode($_POST['_action']) : '');
     $log_entry = sprintf("[%s] %s Error: %s%s (%s %s)\n",
-      date("d-M-Y H:i:s O", mktime()),
+      date($CONFIG['date_log'], mktime()),
       $program,
       $arg_arr['message'],
       $arg_arr['file'] ? sprintf(' in %s on line %d', $arg_arr['file'], $arg_arr['line']) : '',

--- /tmp/rc-svn/program/include/main.inc        2009-01-29 13:49:20.000000000 -0500
+++ program/include/main.inc    2009-01-29 13:50:13.000000000 -0500
@@ -850,9 +850,12 @@
 
   if (!is_string($line))
     $line = var_export($line, true);
-  
+ 
+  if (empty($CONFIG['date_log']))
+    $CONFIG['date_log'] = 'd-M-Y H:i:s O';
+ 
   $log_entry = sprintf("[%s]: %s\n",
-                 date("d-M-Y H:i:s O", mktime()),
+                 date($CONFIG['date_log'], mktime()),
                  $line);
 
   if ($CONFIG['log_driver'] == 'syslog') {

[alec]

Applied in [0ad27c38] with option name change to 'log_date_format'