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Re: Revalidation of date type fields

Posted by Erik Bruchez-3 on Jan 27, 2010; 5:04pm
URL: https://discuss.orbeon.com/Revalidation-of-date-type-fields-tp1009738p1311816.html

Robin,

This is a known issue: if the value does not contain a date, the
validator does not annotate the field as date, and therefore the date
picker doesn't show.

You can work around this by using extra xforms:bind elements forcing
the requested type of those nodes to xs:type.

-Erik

On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Robin Diederen <[hidden email]> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
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> On several forms, we use input fields typed as xs:date. The standard
> validation for these fields works fine: we type or select a date (from the
> datepicker) and we change the focus to another field. As soon as the field
> looses focus, the validation kicks in and does its thing.
>
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> However, in case the value typed in the date field cannot be validated as a
> valid date, the field is changed (or just displayed) into an untyped input
> field. Even when we put a valid date there; the only resolutions seems to be
> to reload the form.
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> We're looking for a solution to have this field revalidated; in case there's
> a date in that field, we'd like to have it displayed as a regular date field
> after all. Can this be done easily?
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> Orbeon version: 3.71 (developer relase)
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> Best, Robin
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