Erik,
I have just tried datePatternStrict; the client side
validator now tells me that 23/Jan/2004 and
23/JAN/2004 are not dates.
Thank you.
Ola.
--- 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.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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