date
Validate input date against a given date format.
A quick guide to validating a date in Zotonic:
<input type="text" id="my_date" name="my_date" value="" />
{% validate id="my_date" type={date separator="-" format="b"} %}
This code validates when the user enters a date in the following format:
yyyy-mm-dd
Arguments
| Argument | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| separator | Character used to separate date parts, such as / - \\. Defaults to "-". | separator="-" |
| format | Date format, big endian (starting with year), little endian (starting with day) or middle endian (starting with month). Defaults to "l" (little). | format="m" |