| Description: | Creates select lists for month, day, and year. The form field names, pre-selected date, and the range of years can be specified as parameters. |
| Syntax: |
<cf_validatedate
checkday = "day"
checkmonth = "month"
checkyear = "hour"
fromyear = "min_year"
toyear = "max_year">
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| See also: | cf_selectdate, cf_selecttime |
| Attributes: |
| Attribute Name | Required/Optional | Default | Description |
| checkday | required |
| Numeric day in the range of 1 to 31 of the date that should be validated. |
| checkmonth | required |
| Numeric month in the range of 1 to 12 of the date that should be validated. |
| checkyear | required |
| Numeric year in the range of fromyear to toyear of the date that should be validated. |
| fromyear | optional | current year | Minimum allowed year value for the date that should be validated. |
| toyear | optional | current year | Maximum allowed year value for the date that should be validated. |
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| Returns: | A result variable validdate is created as local variable in the calling page. The values are:
validdate = 0 for an invalid date
validdate = 1 for a valid date |
| Example: |
<cf_validatedate checkday="31" checkmonth="2" checkyear="2000"
fromyear="1990" toyear="2010"> returns 0, since February 2000 didn't have 31 days. <cf_validatedate checkday="29" checkmonth="2" checkyear="2000"
fromyear="1990" toyear="2010"> returns 1, since this is a correct date. |
