It may be a numeric field but what I want is a date for the field on the screen. The Format "KD'puts in the " / / ". What I want to do is check that user entered a valid date.
Is there in "inputmask" that forces the input to be in the correct format, i.e. "mm/dd/yyyy"? If nor how do I check the input?
>PMFJI,
>but are you sure that field is a date field?
>that looks like something a numeric field with input mask would allow.
>
>>It is letting me enter values like 66/44/9999 which is an invalid date.
>>
>>>>I have as a "Save" button. In the click method of the button I want to be be sure a field is a valid date, i.e. nn/mm/yyyy where nn is a valid month, mm is a valid day and yyyy is a valid year.
>>>>
>>>>The format of the field is KD.
>>>>
>>>>How can I do that?
>>>
>>>If you set format as D, then the field would be automatically validated.
>>>
>>>Otherwise you may look at the special date class I developed:
>>>
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