from PyQt4 import QtGui, QtCore
from PyQt4.QtCore import Qt

from time import strftime

class DateTime(QtGui.QDialog):
    def __init__(self,parent = None):
        QtGui.QDialog.__init__(self, parent)

        self.parent = parent

        self.formats = ["%A, %d. %B %Y %H:%M",
                        "%A, %d. %B %Y",
                        "%d. %B %Y %H:%M",
                        "%d.%m.%Y %H:%M",
                        "%d. %B %Y",
                        "%d %m %Y",
                        "%d.%m.%Y",
                        "%x",
                        "%X",
                        "%H:%M"]
         
        self.initUI()
 
    def initUI(self):
 
        self.box = QtGui.QComboBox(self)

        for i in self.formats:
            self.box.addItem(strftime(i))

        insert = QtGui.QPushButton("Insert",self)
        insert.clicked.connect(self.insert)
 
        cancel = QtGui.QPushButton("Cancel",self)
        cancel.clicked.connect(self.close)
 
        layout = QtGui.QGridLayout()

        layout.addWidget(self.box,0,0,1,2)
        layout.addWidget(insert,1,0)
        layout.addWidget(cancel,1,1)
        
        self.setGeometry(300,300,400,80)
        self.setWindowTitle("Date and Time")
        self.setLayout(layout)

    def insert(self):

        # Grab cursor
        cursor = self.parent.text.textCursor()

        datetime = strftime(self.formats[self.box.currentIndex()])

        # Insert the comboBox's current text
        cursor.insertText(datetime)

        # Close the window
        self.close()