> then its just the following piece of code that doesnt work: > > <cfset dateOfBirth = lsdateformat(queryName.dateofbirth,"dd/mm/yyyy")> > > it 'spits' out the error stated above 'invalid date format 01/16/1990' > > it is saved in the db as 1990/01/16, im not telling it to put > it in the format 01/16/1990, i am telling it to put it in the > format 16/01/1990 > > if i put exactly the same code but take out the ls then it works fine > > <cfset dateOfBirth = dateformat(queryName.dateofbirth,"dd/mm/yyyy")>
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