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Jeff Fisher (Google)  
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 More options Jun 23 2008, 9:38 pm
From: "Jeff Fisher (Google)" <api.jfis...@google.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:38:26 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Mon, Jun 23 2008 9:38 pm
Subject: Re: Problem with dates on some GMail messages

Ahh... yes.. hour 24 doesn't really make any sense. Maybe in
Neverwhere.

Groups itself doesn't have a Data API though, which API are you using
that you are encountering this date in?

Cheers,
-Jeff

On Jun 23, 11:19 am, Steven Frank <stevenjamesfr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> To be clear, its not an issue with the format of the date, its the
> date itself.  As you can see from my previous post, the hour is set to
> "24".  I'm certainly not the master of all valid dates in the world,
> but I've never seen a date with an hour part of 24.  As a matter of
> fact, the DateTime.Parse method (.NET) is what is throwning up on this
> particular date.

> I bring this up here for 2 reasons; one, the email in question came
> via this group and two, I'm reading it via the Google API.

> Does this help?

> On Jun 23, 1:06 pm, "Jeff Fisher (Google)" <api.jfis...@google.com>
> wrote:

> > Hi,

> > I'm a bit confused. So you have a program, which is reading your GMail
> > (from IMAP I might assume?) and an e-mail sent to you from Google
> > Groups (this group, it seems) uses a date format your code doesn't
> > like? I'm not sure what I can do to help you with this, since it's not
> > related to any of the Data APIs that I can tell.

> > Cheers,
> > -Jeff

> > On Jun 20, 6:33 am, Steven Frank <stevenjamesfr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Here is some additional information, the date for the message that is
> > > scausing the problem is:

> > > 2008-06-20T24:06:46Z

> > > Clearly that is a problem...I just don't know how it would be occuring
> > > or what the source of that date is.

> > > On Jun 19, 9:46 pm, Steven Frank <stevenjamesfr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > Its seems that some GMail messages are causing my application to throw
> > > > an error, but only some.

> > > > The error is:
> > > > The DateTime represented by the string is not supported in calendar
> > > > System.Globalization

> > > > The last time it happened, it was caused by an email from this
> > > > group... I can provide the email or details for any who are
> > > > interested.

> > > > Thanks- Hide quoted text -

> > - Show quoted text -


 
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