Use the parseDateTime function, this way:
#dateFormat(parseDateTime(date,"pop"),"MMM-DD-YYYY")#
Bruce
At 04:55 PM 7/17/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Hola -
>
>I'm using a pretty standard <cfpop> call to get some email. I'm then
>trying to insert those emails into a DB table and am having serious
>problems with the date.
>
>Specifically, CF doesn't seem to want to take a date like it comes back
>from cfpop. For instance,
>
>cfpop will return "Mon Jul 17 12:00:00 2000" for its date value.
>However, once you try to run it through a DateFormat or ParseDateTime
>function, CF tells you that you're not working with a valid time format.
>
>Anyone else who's ever run into this probably knows exactly what I'm
>talking about, and I'd appreciate any insight on how you dealed with
>this frustrating problem..
>
>Thanks :)
>
>.djc.
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