"Is A Date" Question

[Jan Schenkel]

--- Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
> 
> > 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?
> 

It converts correctly for me on a Dutch Win2K, from
sytem date to date ; so it could be interesting to
check on what combination it fails :-)

Jan Schenkel.

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"As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time."  (La Rochefoucauld)

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