>>What exactly do you mean here?
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>A word to the wise. :)
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>In TRANSFORM we can format the data.
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>@C Appends CR to positive Currency or Numeric values to indicate a credit.
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>@X Appends DB to negative currency or numeric values to indicate a debit.
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>I want DB to be DR which is standard for Debit at least in accounting books.
>How can i achieve this in VFP?
You can use strtrans().
?Strtran(Transform(-10,'@X'),'DB','DR')