Thanks Erik, 'would do so. --- Erik Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try "datePatternStrict" as the var-name instead of > "datePattern". > > Erik > > > Research labs wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >Please help me. > > > >I am trying to force users to enter dates in the > >format 23/JAN/2003, therefore, I have the setting > >below in the validator.xml. The maxlength bit > works, > >but date parsing does not work, for example the > >validator does not complain if I enter an invalid > date > >such as 23/JJJ/1996. As you are aware, JJJ is not a > >valid month. Can you please tell me what I am > doing > >wrong. > > <field property="dob" > > depends="maxlength,date"> > > <arg0 key="cargoForm.dob"/> > > <arg1 name="maxlength" > >key="${var:maxlength}" resource="false"/> > > <var> > > > ><var-name>datePattern</var-name> > > > ><var-value>dd/MMM/yyyy</var-value> > > </var> > > <var> > > > <var-name>maxlength</var-name> > > <var-value>11</var-value> > > </var> > > </field> > > If you have any example or link to a doc, please > >send it. > > > >Thank you. > > > >Ola. > > > > > > > > > >--- Research labs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > >>Noted. Thank you very much. > >> > >> --- Erik Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Looks to me like you probably want dd/MM/yyyy. > >>> > >>>Erik > >>> > >>> > >>>Erik Weber wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Please see the API documentation for > >>>> > >>>> > >>>java.text.SimpleDateFormat's > >>> > >>> > >>>>pattern syntax, which you are violating with > >>>> > >>>> > >>>DD/MON/YYYY. "MON" is not > >>> > >>> > >>>>an acceptable token, and DD is day-in-year, not > >>>> > >>>> > >>>day in month. > >>> > >>> > >>>>Erik > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Research labs wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>Can anyone please tell what I can do in order > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>to > >> > >> > >>>stop > >>> > >>> > >>>>>users from entering invalid dates. The > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>validator > >> > >> > >>>does > >>> > >>> > >>>>>not raise an error if a user enters 33 as ad > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>day, > >> > >> > >>>as > >>> > >>> > >>>>>in this sample date: 33/jan/2000. > >>>>> > >>>>>I am using Struts validator, which is setup as > >>>>>follows: > >>>>><field property="dob" > >>>>>depends="maxlength,date"> > >>>>><arg0 key="cargoForm.dob"/> > >>>>><arg1 name="maxlength" > >>>>>key="${var:maxlength}" resource="false"/> > >>>>><var> > >>>>><var-name>datePattern</var-name> > >>>>><var-value>DD/MON/YYYY</var-value> > >>>>></var> > >>>>><var> > >>>>><var-name>maxlength</var-name> > >>>>><var-value>11</var-value> > >>>>></var> > >>>>></field> > >>>>> > >>>>>Thanks. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW > > > > > >>>>>Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>fun! > >>> > >>> > >>>>>http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >>>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>>>>For additional commands, e-mail: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>>>For additional commands, e-mail: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>For additional commands, e-mail: > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW > > > > > >>Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more > fun! > >> http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW > Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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