[FX.php List] dates again

Jon Montgomery igsmasupport at igsmasouth.org
Thu Sep 13 09:59:13 MDT 2007


Roger,
Try this link and maybe it will help.

http://www.fmpug.com/websnippets.php

Jon Montgomery


On 9/13/07 8:44 AM, "Roger Price" <rp272 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> I thought I understood the 'gotchas' with FMP/FX.PHP and dates but obviously
> not!
> 
> I have entered a date field in FMP in European format dd/mm/yyyy but FX.PHP
> brings it to my web page as mm/dd/yyyy. If I were just going to display the
> date I know how to resolve the problem! However it is being used in a web
> form and I need to update a FMP record.
> 
> If I enter the date as mm/dd/yyyy will FX.PHP/FMP switch it back or would I
> get an error? Is there a simple solution or do I have to manipulate the date
> once to display and then again when I write the value back?
> 
> I'm certain that you must be sick of people asking this question but I could
> not find an answer in my archives!
> 
> Roger 
> 
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