Index: openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/data-procs.tcl
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/data-procs.tcl,v
diff -u -N -r1.22 -r1.23
--- openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/data-procs.tcl	4 Apr 2018 18:51:56 -0000	1.22
+++ openacs-4/packages/acs-templating/tcl/data-procs.tcl	7 Apr 2018 19:37:20 -0000	1.23
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@
     upvar 2 $message_ref message $value_ref textdate
     
     set error_msg [list]
-    if { ([info exists textdate] && $textdate ne "") } {
+    if { [info exists textdate] && $textdate ne "" } {
 	if { [regexp {^[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}$} $textdate match] } {
 	    if { [catch { clock scan "${textdate}" }] } {
 		# the textdate is formatted properly the template::data::transform::textdate proc