Re: Help! "Date" display format in Form
From: Joseph Strano <stranoj.dulcian_at_postoffice.worldnet.att.net>
Date: 1997/05/08
Message-ID: <337234AC.142E_at_postoffice.worldnet.att.net>#1/1
Date: 1997/05/08
Message-ID: <337234AC.142E_at_postoffice.worldnet.att.net>#1/1
You can use a WHEN-VALIDATE-ITEM trigger that takes 10011996 and turns it into 10/01/1996. I would suggest making this trigger more robust, by adding date validation logic, but this will do what you are looking for.
-- Joe Strano Dulcian, Inc. ----------------------- Hsin-tang Pai wrote:Received on Thu May 08 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST
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> I have a text item for a date field. How do I display the text item
> in " / / " this format when the user first bring up the system.
> So only thing the user has to do is type in the digit, but not the "/".
> Thank you!
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> Borren
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