On 6/6/05, Martin Ravell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you split your dates into day, month and year fields in your HTML?
No, as a user this is the most irritating UI that I can imagine for date input. > How do you find is the best way to validate? I use a String property for the field, then parse it into an internal Date property. If the date does not parse, I keep the bad date in the string so I can give it back to the user to correct. > I am generally allergic to Javascript which I guess limits what can be done > with fancy pop-up pickers. Am open to suggestions should there be a nice > robust script out there I guess. <flame-retardant> Get over it. Like it or not, JavaScript is here to stay. Anyone who looks at any modern framework (including Struts, JSF, and .net) and says "Ew, JavaScript..." should consider a new career path. Sorry, but it is just a fact of life, get used to it. </flame-retardant> That said, there are some *amazing* and free date selection javascripts out there: http://www.softcomplex.com/products/tigra_calendar/ http://www.fuzzywebmaster.com/java-scripts/date-java-picker-script.html http://tinyurl.com/apmet Larry --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
