As far as I can read from the api, then the validation expects a date
as a string, and you seems to pass it an array!
Please correct me if I am wrong :)
Enjoy,
   John

On Apr 27, 8:29 am, Ed Propsner <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm having a few problems trying to validate a date and I'm not sure what
> I'm doing wrong ...
>
> [date] => Array
>                 (
>                     [month] =>
>                     [day] =>
>                     [year] =>
>                 )
>
>  I have the validation rule in the model set up close to the example
> in the book.
>
> 'dob' => array(
>         'rule' => 'date',
>         'message' => 'Some message here.',
>         'allowEmpty' => false
>     )
>
> The book says if no keys are supplied the default key that will be
> used is 'ymd' ... that's fine.
>
> I'm not concerned about the format, I would just like to ensure the
> fields are not empty.
>
> When I submit the form it returns the following complaint:
>
> " preg_match() expects parameter 2 to be string, array given "
>
> What am I messing up this time ?
>
> - Ed
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