+
+ // at any rate, we can't go further than 1997 + 28!
+ wxASSERT_MSG( year < 2030, _T("logic error in wxDateTime::Format") );
+
+ wxString strYear, strYear2;
+ strYear.Printf(_T("%d"), year);
+ strYear2.Printf(_T("%d"), year % 100);
+
+ // find two strings not occuring in format (this is surely not optimal way
+ // of doing it... improvements welcome!)
+ wxString fmt = format;
+ wxString replacement = (wxChar)-1;
+ while ( fmt.Find(replacement) != wxNOT_FOUND )
+ {
+ replacement << (wxChar)-1;
+ }
+
+ wxString replacement2 = (wxChar)-2;
+ while ( fmt.Find(replacement) != wxNOT_FOUND )
+ {
+ replacement << (wxChar)-2;
+ }
+
+ // replace all occurences of year with it
+ bool wasReplaced = fmt.Replace(strYear, replacement) > 0;
+ if ( !wasReplaced )
+ wasReplaced = fmt.Replace(strYear2, replacement2) > 0;
+
+ // use strftime() to format the same date but in supported year
+ wxDateTime dt(*this);
+ dt.SetYear(year);
+ wxString str = dt.Format(format, tz);
+
+ // now replace the occurence of 1999 with the real year
+ wxString strYearReal, strYearReal2;
+ strYearReal.Printf(_T("%04d"), yearReal);
+ strYearReal2.Printf(_T("%02d"), yearReal % 100);
+ str.Replace(strYear, strYearReal);
+ str.Replace(strYear2, strYearReal2);
+
+ // and replace back all occurences of replacement string
+ if ( wasReplaced )
+ {
+ str.Replace(replacement2, strYear2);
+ str.Replace(replacement, strYear);
+ }
+
+ return str;