Is it possible to get the current date in sharepoint 2010?

sharepoint, sharepoint-2010

Solution

I wrote an article on our company blog that outlines the various methods of using [Today] in this context, as well as a little background on why [Today] isn't available in calculated columns:

Warning: this also contains recommendations for our own product

How to use [Today] in a sharepoint list

Here are the main methods covered:

- JavaScript: Use a Content Editor Web Part

- Designer: Create a custom view in SharePoint Designer

- Code: Make your own custom field type from scratch

- SharePoint Highlighter: Our own solution to the problem

Problem

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