Pale Horse wrote: > Michael Pavling wrote: >> On 24 February 2010 10:07, Pale Horse <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Frederick Cheung wrote: >>>> >>>> by the time rails validates the record it has already turned it into a >>>> date. >> >>> Thanks for your swift response. What exactly does this mean for my >>> validation, though? >> >> validates_presence_of would probably suffice. If the user entered an >> non-parseable value, the closing_date field will be nil. >> >> try it and see :-) > > I just fail to see why my method wouldn't work, but I will try - thank > you.
Sorry, I misread this. I do not want to check for the presence of the closing date, I just want to check the format of it against this: "30-02-2010". -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
