>>>>>>Hi All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I have a web form with 3 textboxes to receive dates also I have a custom validator and a method (validate_date) to validate one of the dates.
>>>>>>

>>>>>>private void Validate_date( object sender, ServerValidateEventArgs e)
>>>>>>{
>>>>>>			lblMessage.Text = "";
>>>>>>			e.IsValid = true;
>>>>>>			
>>>>>>			if ( !IsDate( e.Value) )
>>>>>>			{
>>>>>>				e.IsValid = false;
>>>>>>				
>>>>>>				cv_IssuedDate.ErrorMessage = "Invalid Date!";
>>>>>>				lblMessage.Text = "Issued Date Invalid";
>>>>>>			}
>>>>>>		}
>>>>>>
>>>>>>		public bool IsDate(string sdate)
>>>>>>		{
>>>>>>			DateTime dt;
>>>>>>			bool isDate = true;
>>>>>>			try
>>>>>>			{
>>>>>>				dt = DateTime.Parse(sdate);
>>>>>>			}
>>>>>>			catch (Exception e)
>>>>>>			{
>>>>>>				isDate = false;
>>>>>>				lblMessage.Text = e.Message;
>>>>>>			}
>>>>>>			return isDate;
>>>>>>		}
>>>>>>

>>>>>>The problem is that is always returning Invalid date even when I type a correct date
>>>>>>Ex 01/01/01 or 01/01/2000
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Any help would appreciated,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>William,
>>>>>
>>>>>Have you looked at what the date format settings are on your computer through the Control Panel?
>>>>
>>>>Hi Gearge,
>>>>
>>>>thanks for your reply. This is the display format mm/dd/yyyy.
>>>
>>>Why not use System.Convert.ToDateTime()?
>>
>>Hey George,
>>Now it's not firing at all the custom method:
>>these are the properties set for the custom validator:
>>
>>ID:cvIssuedDate
>>ControlToValidate: txtIssuedDate
>>Display: Dynamic
>>ErrorMessage: Enter issued Date
>>ServerValidate: Validate_date (this is the custom method posted above )
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>
>How about the CausesValidation property? That wouldn't be set to false, would it? Or the CancelEventArgs's Cancel property?


I have tow buttons: btnSave and btnCancel.
CausesValidation properyt is set to true only in the Save button.
In which control is CancelEventArgs?