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if statement date comparison in vb6

im tryin to create an if statement that reads

if the date inserted into txtdate.text doesnt lie between 01/01/2005 and todays date then please enter one in these boundaries.

Any ideas my statement isnt workin propely i dont get errors when it should do!
Jun 22 '07 #1
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debasisdas
8,127 Expert 4TB
Change the text in txtdate.text to date format and then compare.
Jun 22 '07 #2
Killer42
8,435 Expert 8TB
Any ideas my statement isnt workin propely i dont get errors when it should do!
Can you show us how you're doing the comparison now?

At a guess, you're trying to compare them as strings rather than date values. Which I believe is what debasisdas was getting at.
Jun 23 '07 #3

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