On Saturday, July 27, 2002, at 05:31 , fliptop wrote:
> GsuLinuX wrote: > > > > I wanna check the information typed in the form field whether if it > > is in date format or not . [..] > you should look into using Date::Calc. it has many functions for > checking a date's validity, extracting parts, etc. > > http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Date-Calc I basically agree that using Date::Calc is a long term solution. but if a part of the goal here is to get a better feel for how to do simple regular expressions may I offer: http://www.wetware.com/drieux/pbl/RegEx/simpleDayMonYear.txt as a way to think about solving simple classes of problems, in case the 'web server' does not have Date::Calc and one does not have the time to get the ISP to install it. ciao drieux --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
