>>Thinking about this a little more, it's not a trivial problem. You'd need to test if VFP does any compensation already at the time changes.
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>It doesn't. Let's assume the time of your message and a week before that. That should be 7*24+1=169 hours, because we've had the time moved (actually on my machine it was moved manually - because of the bug Windows once had, I've dropped the automatics):
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x=DATETIME(2007,11,8,14,14,12)
>x8=DATETIME(2007,11, 1, 13,45,56)
>?x8-x
>?x-x8
>SET DECIMALS TO 13
>?(x-x8)/(24*3600)
>
>
>The only adjustment I suspect VFP makes is usage of seconds() over midnight - it was changed at some point to continue counting and not reset to zero. Not sure when does it actually reset - there's zero mention of any change in the Help.
Did you check around the date where the time USED to change i.e. the last Sunday in October?
Regards. Al
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