Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 01:11:30 +0530, "krishnakant Mane" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > > > I am tired searching for some good tutorial that can explain the basic > > functionality of wx.datetime class and the datetime picker. > > I want to display the date in dd/mm/yyyy format and allow the user to > > change the dates. > > Simplest is probably to do what many web-sites use for credit card > expiration dates... Ignore any pre-built date-time modules... > > Create three integer fields, make the first two drop-down lists > pre-populated with days and months. And validate the results later (just > to cover someone putting in 31 02 xxxx). >
My 2 cents worth: (1) this annoys the bejaysus out of data inputters who can type "31\t12" a lot faster than they can pick it out of two drop-down lists. (2) this would annoy the bejaysus out of data users if they were aware of the extent of off-by-one errors caused by using drop-down lists. Cheers, John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
