This is great, fantastic, just what I needed.
Thanks a lot Kurt.
John
On Monday, October 23, 2000 1:31 PM, Kurt [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> Try using VarToDateTime. It takes a variant parameter, so you just
> pass in a string. Being a variant its too slow for doing a lot of
> calculations, but for a gui it is fantastic as it can handle all
> these formats without blinking:
> 'oct 23 00'
> '23 oct 00'
> '23-10/00'
> '23/10 2000'
> '10/23/00'
> '23 00 oct'
> '23 octob 00'
> all convert to '23/10/2000'
> 'october 2000'
> '00 oct'
> both convert to '1/10/2000'
> and you only need to trap the EVariantError exception.
>
> Cheers.
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