You are correct; validation functions cannot modify documents.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:06 PM, sleepy <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for your answer. > > I tried to add a date in an update handler and it works. > Now I'm curious. Can I add create date using validation function? > > It seems Couch doesn't allow me to change the doc in a validation function. > > 2010/9/23 Mirko Kiefer <[email protected]> > >> Hi, you can simply get the date through >> var date = new Date(); >> >> the object is documented here: >> http://www.w3schools.com/js/js_obj_date.asp >> >> On Sep 22, 2010, at 5:35 PM, sleepy wrote: >> >> > Is there a way to get server time in validation function? I need that >> > information in order to avoid data with future date-time >> > Or can I record create date of a document using server time which is >> ensured >> > by server? >> > >> > sleepnova >> >> >
