Sorry if I've missed anything my ISP has a huge backlog of
emails. Date format 2001/05/15 09:30:45 looks ok.

-
Kevin

"Raymond Irving" wrote:

> Well if this format "2001/05/15 09:30:45" works then I
> think we should use it. I don't remember why I used
> mm/dd/yyyy. I thought I had use yyy/mm/dd before but
> had to resort to mm/dd/yyyy. Can't remember why.
> 
> More testing might have to be done with yyyy/mm/dd and
> javascript and other server-side languages
> 
> --
> Raymond Irving
> 
> --- Leif W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I would break up the mm/dd/yyyy hh:nn:ss into the
> > Date( yy, mm, dd, hh, nn,
> > ss ) format, but I am not sure about the y2k
> > compatibility of the year
> > format where it only uses 2 digits, not all four. 
> > But in the example it
> > also shows the other date format Date("December 17,
> > 1995 03:24:00") with the
> > 4-digit date format which is ok.  So I don't know if
> > it's just a
> > documentation shortcoming, or something in the
> > browser.  It'll be easy
> > enough to create a date test page with various
> > formats passed to the
> > constructor.
> > 
> > (some time passes)
> > 
> >
> http://dynapi.kicks-ass.net/DynAPI_CVSROOT/test/date_format/date_format.html
> > 
> > These four formats I tried all work in IE 6, Opera
> > 7.11, Netscape 4.79,
> > Mozilla 1.5, and Mozilla Firebird 0.6.1.  Try
> > testing these and other
> > formats in these and other browsers.
> > 
> > 05/15/2001 09:30:45
> > 2001/05/15 09:30:45
> > 2001,04,15,09,30,45
> > May 15, 2001 09:30:45
> > 
> > Personally I prefer the second format, putting
> > everything in a more logical
> > order, greatest to least "yyyy/mm/dd hh:nn:ss".  The
> > third format is also
> > logical, but might require further processing (note
> > the month is 0-11, not
> > 1-12).  The fourth format is probably the least
> > desireable, converting a
> > number to a month string.  But maybe we could just
> > write code to handle all
> > four formats, as JavaScript does?  That might make
> > it more flexible for the
> > coders.  Or too confusing?  What do you think?
> > 
> > Leif
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Raymond Irving" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 10:30 AM
> > Subject: Re: Fw: [Dynapi-Dev] IOElement SODA date
> > format
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > Thanks Leif.
> > >
> > > I think the date format "mm/dd/yy hh:nn:ss" works
> > in
> > > ns4 and others or should we break it up to use the
> > > "Date(95,11,17,3,24,0)" format?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Raymond Irving
> > >
> > > --- Leif W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Here's a message you may hve missed.
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Leif W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: "DynAPI-Dev"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 6:56 PM
> > > > Subject: [Dynapi-Dev] IOElement SODA date format
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > In the docs (quickref.soda) and the code, the
> > date
> > > > format I've seen
> > > > > mentioned or handled is "mm/dd/yyyy hh:nn:ss"
> > but
> > > > I've just come to a
> > > > point
> > > > > in the code in ioelmsrv.soda in ws__SODA2Var
> > under
> > > > 'else if ( tagType ==
> > > > > "d" )', where in the JScript version of the
> > ASP,
> > > > it passes this format
> > > > > string to the JScript Date() object as a
> > > > constructor argument.
> > > > >
> > > > > But looking through the most recent (ok maybe
> > this
> > > > is outdated) JS
> > > > reference
> > > > > manual I could find (Netscape's Core Reference
> > JS
> > > > 1.5), I only found these
> > > > > date formats, not the one being used.  Am I
> > > > missing something?
> > > > >
> > > > > today = new Date()
> > > > > birthday = new Date("December 17, 1995
> > 03:24:00")
> > > > > birthday = new Date(95,11,17)
> > > > > birthday = new Date(95,11,17,3,24,0)
> > > > >
> > > > > Leif
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
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