add date format in config

Author: Eumeryx

exampleSite/config.toml

@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ disqusShortname = "yourdiscussshortname"
     subtitle = "A Hugo theme"       # Subtitle
     cdn_url = ""           # Base CDN URL
     home_mode = "" # post or other
-
+    dateFormatToUse = "" # set date format, default "2 January 2006"
+    
     google_verification = ""
     bing_verification = ""
     yandex_verification = ""

layouts/_default/list.html

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ <h3>{{ .Key }}</h3>
     <article class="archive-item">
         <a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}" class="archive-item-link">{{ .Title }}</a>
         <span class="archive-item-date">
-            {{ .Date.Format "2 January 2006" }}
+            {{ .Date.Format (.Site.Params.dateFormatToUse | default "2 January 2006") }}
         </span>
     </article>
     {{ end }} {{ end }}
     {{ partial "paginator.html" . }}
 </div>
-{{end }}
+{{end }}

layouts/_default/posts.html

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ <h3>{{ .Key }}</h3>
     <article class="archive-item">
         <a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}" class="archive-item-link">{{ .Title }}</a>
         <span class="archive-item-date">
-            {{ .Date.Format "2 January 2006" }}
+            {{ .Date.Format (.Site.Params.dateFormatToUse | default "2 January 2006") }}
         </span>
     </article>
     {{ end }} {{ end }}
     {{ partial "paginator.html" . }}
 </div>
-{{end }}
+{{end }}