That's the wierd thing about the calendar control. The documentation says it has a value property, but when I refer to it, the program doesn't find it.

Any ideas?

Jim

>>Is there a way to return the selected date from a calendar control?
>>
>>I tried the following, but the variable is empty after the statement.
>>
>>mydate = {This.month + This.Day + This.year}
>>
>>Shouldn't this work?
>>
>>Please help,
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Jim
>
>Jim,
>
>The syntax is wrong, make it either;
>
>

>myDate = EVALUATE( "{^" + STR(This.Year,4) + "/" + STR(Tis.Month,2) + ;
>         "/" + STR(This.Day,2) + "}" )
>
>OR
>
>myDate = This.Value
>
>