var dateTest = [
                        { regExp:/^(0?[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])([- \/.])(0?[1-9]|1[012])([- \/.])((\d\d)?\d\d)$/, d:1, m:3, y:5 },  // dmy
                        { regExp:/^(0?[1-9]|1[012])([- \/.])(0?[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])([- \/.])((\d\d)?\d\d)$/, d:3, m:1, y:5 },  // mdy
                        { regExp:/^(\d\d\d\d)([- \/.])(0?[1-9]|1[012])([- \/.])(0?[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])$/,    d:5, m:3, y:1 }   // ymd
                        ];