Adding the current date to a hidden field

[megasuperman]

I need to show when the record was updated or added...

so I need to use date() or something similiar and everything I have tried gives me an error..

I have tried using form manager and like

DateBox Value Date()

and tons of others

If any one has ANY ideas please help

anything I can try whether you are sure or not

THANX

 

[megasuperman]

ohh

if I enter

DateBox Value Date()

I get
Sun Aug 26 13:41:17 2001
as the value

I need it in the format 08-26-2001

 

[megasuperman]

got it working

had to use

<SCRIPT LANGUAGE=VBScript RUNAT=&quot;Server&quot;>
OrderDate.value = Date()
</SCRIPT>