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Re: Dates and Regional settings

From	Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.basic.visual.misc
Subject	Re: Dates and Regional settings
Date	2013-01-04 09:47 +0000
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On 04/01/2013 01:23, David Cox wrote:
> I have also changed the code to check for no date, I don't want to allow no
> date by checking Int(NewVal)=0:

Minor point, but the value of 0 is a valid date :)
It just happens to be a common sentinel value.

?format(0,"long date")
30 December 1899

I feel sorry for anyone celebrating their 113th birthday last Sunday and 
how much hassle they must have with computers :p

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Dates and Regional settings "David Cox" <d.cox@hushmail.com> - 2013-01-01 19:38 -0600
  Re: Dates and Regional settings ralph <nt_consulting@yahoo.com> - 2013-01-01 20:49 -0600
    Re: Dates and Regional settings "David Cox" <d.cox@hushmail.com> - 2013-01-01 21:16 -0600
      Re: Dates and Regional settings ralph <nt_consulting@yahoo.com> - 2013-01-01 22:25 -0600
  Re: Dates and Regional settings Dr J R Stockton <reply1300@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2013-01-03 19:13 +0000
    Re: Dates and Regional settings "David Cox" <d.cox@hushmail.com> - 2013-01-03 19:23 -0600
      Re: Dates and Regional settings Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2013-01-04 09:47 +0000

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