"Is A Date" Question

[Ken Ray]

> on closeField
>   put the text of me into tDate
>   convert tDate from system date to date
>   if the result is not empty then
>     answer error \
>            "Please enter a date in the format :" && \
>            the short system date
>     select text of me
>   else pass closeField
> end closeField

It would be great if:

  convert tDate from system date to date

would just work instead of bringing back "invalid date" when 'tDate' is
properly formatted according to the system. Is this a bug or a feature
request?

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/