is a date

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sun Oct 15 15:10:36 EDT 2017


On 10/15/17 1:57 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote:
> On 10/15/2017 11:44 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
>> On 10/15/17 5:10 AM, Yves COPPE via use-livecode wrote:
>>> I hope this works for any date format
>> ...
>>>
>>> if 
>>> matchtext(textToSearch,"(\d{1,2})/(\d{1,2})/(\d{2,4})",theDay,TheMonth,TheYear) 
>>> is true then
>>
>> Yes, it seems to work with any numeric date now.
> 
> It *does* think 99/99/00 is a date, though.
> 

Ah. I didn't test that.

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