>>>I have a property which holds a date-time value. I want it to be empty at startup so that I can ompare it to datetime(). Thus is important that it have a date-time type value.
>>>
>>>In code I can write ltSample = datetime({//:} and ltSample will have an empty value. But if I put that string {//:} as an initial value for a property, VFP immediately converts it to {} and the actual value seems to ba n empty date.
>>>
>>>What is the proper way to do this?
>>>
>>>Peter
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>>Check the property, it is a datetime.
>>
>>this is sufficient: for define a empty datetime:
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>>{ :}
>>

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>That's the shortest I could find, and I've tried a lot :). Besides, it looks so cute.

These too:

{-:}
{:0}