private static DateTime AskForNewOrderDate(string msg = "")
{
if (msg != "")
{
Console.WriteLine(msg);
}
DateTime orderDate;
int orderDay = 0, maxYear = 0, orderYear = 0, orderMonth = 0;
do
{
Console.WriteLine("What is the numeric month of the new order?");
orderMonth = CommonIO.GetIntFromUser(1, 12);
Console.WriteLine("What is the numeric day of the new order?");
orderDay = CommonIO.GetIntFromUser(1, 31);
int maxYr = DateTime.Today.Year + 20;
Console.WriteLine($"What is the 4 digit year of the order? (Max is {maxYr}.)");
int currentYr = DateTime.Now.Year;
int orderYr = CommonIO.GetIntFromUser(currentYr, maxYr);
orderDate = new DateTime(orderYr, orderMonth, orderDay);
if (orderDate < DateTime.Now)
{
CommonIO.errMsg("Order dates must be in the future. Please type a new date.");
}
} while (orderDate < DateTime.Now);
return(orderDate);
}
public static string AskForNewCustomerName()
{
//TODO: With new customer names, the calling routine should check for blank names, which are usedd in edting.
bool wrongInput = true;
String customerName;
do
{
Console.WriteLine("What is the name of the customer on the new order?");
customerName = Console.ReadLine();
wrongInput = !customerName.All(c => Char.IsLetterOrDigit(c) || c == ' ' ||
c == ',' || c == '.');
if (wrongInput)
{
CommonIO.errMsg("Customer names can only contain numbers, letters, periods, and commas.");
}
else
{
wrongInput = false;
}
} while (wrongInput);
return(customerName);
}