Jacob Tomlinson 11/28/2013

Google Charts IE7 IE8 Issue: Date formatting problem

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The article details a technical problem where Google Charts fails to display dates correctly in IE7/IE8, showing January 1, 1970 instead. The root cause is IE's inability to parse date strings in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format. The solution involves using conditional comments for browser detection and applying a string replacement ('-' to '/') only for legacy IE versions, ensuring cross-browser compatibility.

Google Charts IE7 IE8 Issue: Date formatting problem

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