Subject | Re: [IBO] Re: TIB_Date " / / " |
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Author | Raymond Kennington |
Post date | 2002-11-16T02:30:22Z |
Marco Menardi wrote:
slashes are automatic. It's quicker to enter them than not. Then all date entries in all
products become the same.
I've had demands from clients to remove edit-masks completely, in particular for dates.
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Raymond Kennington
Programming Solutions
W2W Team B
>When one enters dates in documents one gets used to typing a date without thinking. The
> Tracing the code I've found that a workaround is:
> EditMask=99C99C99;0
> and, for a better looking behaviour
> DisplayFormat=dd/mm/yyyy (or mm/dd/yyyy)
> I would be curious to know the behaviour of standard VCL, since the
> problem seems from standard VCL mask interpretation.
> But, I think that your customer is really short sight one...
> How can he prefer typing '/' all the time?
> regards
> Marco Menardi
slashes are automatic. It's quicker to enter them than not. Then all date entries in all
products become the same.
I've had demands from clients to remove edit-masks completely, in particular for dates.
--
Raymond Kennington
Programming Solutions
W2W Team B