11/14/1979 is a string. Now() and createdate() and parsedatetime() etc. create datetime objects.
Everything from FORM and GET come in as a string. So, what you see if you dump the FORM scope should be the literal text that is actually submitted. --Ben Bryan Stevenson wrote: > > Are you saying a field in the FORM scope that contains a string that appears > to be a date would get formatted? or does CF have to know it's a date? > > Would a date in a FORM scope var be considered a date/time object or just a > string? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:209362 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54