>>Thanks, I think that is fairly close to what I need.
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>>The date() function in your example would fail fail if a person happened to be born on Feb. 29 - I believe that I'll have to convert those dates to Feb. 28, using an iif().
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>Hilmar,
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>See
Birthday Query in VFP for a query that addresses your concern.
OK, thanks. I find the solution with gomonth() quite interesting.
Anyway, I already finished coding this - the solution I used is to extract the last four digits of all dates (dtos()) and doing comparisons based on this.
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