Date format in a tabular form

I can create a date field (with date picker) in a tabular form created manually. However, I cannot change the format to mm/dd/yyyy. I am using the wwv_flow_item.date_popup package. Thanks!

our online doc would be a good place to start. try...
http://htmldb.oracle.com/i/doc/mvl_api.htm#sthref1316
...for instance.
regards,
raj

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