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Good thing this dev quit. I'd have fired him. Out of a cannon. Into the sun

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Re: Ah, VB ... "variants"

No - never, never use CDate() since it'll happily wave through Yank dates.

Also, IsNumeric() will allow through 123,,445,,6,5,4

I ended up writing helper functions that employed regex to ensure that the values matched.

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