Index: branches/RC/core/kernel/utility/formatters/date_formatter.php
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diff -u -r9857 -r10107
--- branches/RC/core/kernel/utility/formatters/date_formatter.php	(.../date_formatter.php)	(revision 9857)
+++ branches/RC/core/kernel/utility/formatters/date_formatter.php	(.../date_formatter.php)	(revision 10107)
@@ -95,10 +95,15 @@
 		$add_fields = Array();
 
 		// 1. add DATE virtual field
-		$opts = Array('master_field' => $field_name, 'formatter'=>'kDateFormatter', 'format' => $display_format['date'], 'input_format' => $input_format['date']);
-		if ( isset($field_options['default']) ) $opts['default'] = $field_options['default'];
-		if ( isset($field_options['required']) ) $opts['required'] = $field_options['required'];
-		if ( isset($field_options['use_timezone']) ) $opts['use_timezone'] = $field_options['use_timezone'];
+		$opts = Array('master_field' => $field_name, 'formatter' => 'kDateFormatter', 'format' => $display_format['date'], 'input_format' => $input_format['date']);
+
+		$copy_options = Array ('default', 'required', 'use_timezone', 'error_msgs');
+		foreach ($copy_options as $copy_option) {
+			if (array_key_exists($copy_option, $field_options) ) {
+				$opts[$copy_option] = $field_options[$copy_option];
+			}
+		}
+
 		$add_fields[$field_name.'_date'] = $opts;
 
 		// 2. add TIME virtual field