>>hello everybody.
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>>ok, here's one i havn't noticed before: i have a dbf with a double field (8,8). on the form i have a textbox (i used the basic textbox from VFP to eliminate any errors in the code of my txtbox class). this txtBox does not contain any code or any specs in the format and imputMask property.
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>B(8,8) or N(8,8) ? both are wrong
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- well, on the double type field (not "B" as you stated) you only specify the "nPrecision" with i set at 8, the "nFieldWidth" is showing 8.

- the numeric field - you are correct - was 8,7 not 8,8