It's probably better to have it as three seperate fields anyway, just as it's better to have first & last names as sep. fields when you build a database.
JMO..
R.
"Lori" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:65c101c3e6a8$8b5fee40$(E-Mail Removed)...
| Thanks Mikeal! Very helpful. I can't believe with this
| being a Microsoft product that there is not a date
| format...seems silly to do it with three text
| boxes...thanks for helping!
| >-----Original Message-----
| >For the date:
| > Do not use one text box. Use three. One for Month,
| one for Day and One
| >for Year. Then validate them to be required a numbers.
| Then, when you write
| >the date to the database put those three numbers together
| as on record.
| >
| >For the text box validation:
| > Select Validation under properties. Under Data Length
| select Required.
| >
| >Mikeal
| >
| >
| >"Lori" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
| message
| >news:67b501c3e6a5$c27cffb0$(E-Mail Removed)...
| >> How can I require that a text field on a form in
| Frontpage
| >> utilize a date format? When I select Form Field
| >> Properties for a text box, under Data type, I don't see
| a
| >> Date option...what should I use to make sure data is
| >> entered in date format?
| >>
| >> Also, is there a way in Frontpage to require a field be
| >> entered? I see the Validate button under form field
| >> properties but I don't see where I can select that a
| field
| >> is required when it is a text field.
| >>
| >> My data is being stored in Access.
| >>
| >> Thanks!
| >
| >
| >.
| >
|
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