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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions reference/forms/types/options/_date_limitation.rst.inc
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.. caution::

If ``timestamp`` is used, ``DateType`` is limited to dates between
Fri, 13 Dec 1901 20:45:54 GMT and Tue, 19 Jan 2038 03:14:07 GMT on 32bit
systems. This is due to a `limitation in PHP itself <http://php.net/manual/en/function.date.php#refsect1-function.date-changelog>`_.
4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion reference/forms/types/options/date_input.rst.inc
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* ``timestamp`` (e.g. ``1307232000``)

The value that comes back from the form will also be normalized back into
this format.
this format.

.. include:: /reference/forms/types/options/_date_limitation.rst.inc
2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions reference/forms/types/options/date_widget.rst.inc
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* ``single_text``: renders a single input of type text. User's input is validated
based on the `format`_ option.

.. include:: /reference/forms/types/options/_date_limitation.rst.inc