Assuming you know what format the date is in, you can use the .DateParser class with signal on syntax to see if it's a valid date.
Rick On Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM P.O. Jonsson <oor...@jonases.se> wrote: > I have records coming in with potentially illegal dates, like ccyymmdd = > "19660230" > > How does one go about checking if an entity is a valid date (30th of > February is a real case coming in), my further processing relies on this so > the program breaks for illegal dates. > > I thought there would be a method date~isvaliddate() or something to use > but I cannot find anything like that. I would prefer not to parse and check > days months years etc. entering the number above in date() invariably > breaks the processing. > > Any ideas anyone? > > Hälsningar/Regards/Grüsse, > P.O. Jonsson > oor...@jonases.se > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Oorexx-users mailing list > Oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users >
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