Bug 17375: Search by dateofbirth - handle invalid dates
Prevent internal software error when searching patron with invalid birth date
To reproduce:
- Go to Home > Patron
- Expand patron search (click on + at the left of the search button)
- In drop down 'Search fields', select 'Date of birth'
- Enter a valid date (e.g. 11.02.1995 if syspref 'dateformat' is set to dmydot)
Result: Search works OK
- Enter an invalid date, e.g. 11.02 or abcd...
Result: Internal server error
- Do a patron search with many results
- Use filter on results screen, select 'Date of birth' as search field and
enter an invalid date to search (e.g. 'a')
Result: Endless message 'Processing'
To test:
- Apply patch
- Repeat steps above
- In both cases, you should get "No results"