On 2009-01-14, Douglas St.Clair <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I guess I just hadn't tripped over it before. Why the
>> assumption that everything entered in a table is supposed to be
>> a date?
>
> Why not?
Because if I had wanted something else I would have typed
something else. Don't you think that assuming the user doesn't
know what they're typing is a little insulting?
> As assumptions go it isn't the worst possible choice. <grin>
I find the assumption that I wanted something other than what I
typed to be quite surprising. If I wanted 01/01/60 why would I
have typed 1-60?
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