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[IDV #XZU-384558]: front display and date format

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  • Subject: [IDV #XZU-384558]: front display and date format
  • Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:24:01 -0700

Hi Bill,

> Description of problem: Creating display: Front Display
> invalid date string: Wed
> 
> When the user preferences show the date in a form that includes the day of 
> the week,
> fronts can not be added to the display. The error above, results.
> 

Good pickup on that one. The problem is that the date format results in commas 
in the date string which are also used as the delimiter.

I have fixed this but for now you can just change your date format as a work 
around.

-Jeff


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: XZU-384558
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed