Re: date pref

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 24026
interpreted = N
texte = >>I think you should change the Read date format, too. > >I think so too. I believe the ReadDateFormat tells webcat the proper order >in which to 'read' the three parts of a string when that string is >formatted as a date. Therefore, I think this pref would have to be changed >from mdy to dmy in order to make webcat work properly with your new >DateFormat pref. > >Reminder Warning: > >There *was* a bug in a set of the webcat admin templates in an earlier >version (I don't remember which version), and that bug caused webcat to >put UPPERCASE letters -- instead of lowercase letters -- into the >ReadDateFormat value. Unfortunately, using uppercase letters has the >undesired effect of causing webcat to crash. Therefore, if you're going to >change this preference via the admin templates, make sure you're using the >most recent admin templates. And if you change it manually, be sure to use >lowercase letters ... :) > i also did that Ken. Quit W* and diit with BBEdit.Still no joy. Regards, **************************************************************** Micheal O Se www.elive.ie Internet Hosting Service micheal@elive.ie Database powered websites **************************************************************** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: date pref (Kenneth Grome 1999)
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  3. Re: date pref (Mícheál O Sé 1999)
  4. Re: date pref (webcat 1999)
  5. Re: date pref (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  6. Re: date pref (Mícheál O Sé 1999)
  7. Re: date pref (Mícheál O Sé 1999)
  8. Re: date pref (Mícheál O Sé 1999)
  9. Re: date pref (Mícheál O Sé 1999)
  10. Re: date pref (Kenneth Grome 1999)
  11. Re: date pref (Christer Olsson 1999)
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>>I think you should change the Read date format, too. > >I think so too. I believe the ReadDateFormat tells webcat the proper order >in which to 'read' the three parts of a string when that string is >formatted as a date. Therefore, I think this pref would have to be changed >from mdy to dmy in order to make webcat work properly with your new >DateFormat pref. > >Reminder Warning: > >There *was* a bug in a set of the webcat admin templates in an earlier >version (I don't remember which version), and that bug caused webcat to >put UPPERCASE letters -- instead of lowercase letters -- into the >ReadDateFormat value. Unfortunately, using uppercase letters has the >undesired effect of causing webcat to crash. Therefore, if you're going to >change this preference via the admin templates, make sure you're using the >most recent admin templates. And if you change it manually, be sure to use >lowercase letters ... :) > i also did that Ken. Quit W* and diit with BBEdit.Still no joy. Regards, **************************************************************** Micheal O Se www.elive.ie Internet Hosting Service micheal@elive.ie Database powered websites **************************************************************** Mícheál O Sé

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