[rt-users] Date Parsing Strangeness

[Drew Barnes]

Does 01/11/08 have a different result?  What about 2008-01-11?

Stephen Turner wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone else had encountered quirks in date entry
> and how you've handled it. For example, on the ticket Dates screen,
> entering a starts date of '1/11/08' will result in the date being set
> to null.
>
> The problem seems to be in the underlying Time::ParseDate, which may
> be buggy. I just wondered if there were any workarounds.
>
> Steve
>
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> Stephen Turner
> Senior Programmer/Analyst - Client Support Services
> MIT Information Services and Technology (IS&T)
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