>Hi Rick, I noticed you posted something yesterday for FPW 2.6, so I figured I would send you a question about Y2K and version 2.6.
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>Any simple work arounds for Leap Year 2000? I know that the 'Invalid Date' message is displayed when the On Readerror fires, and I have a general idea of what needs to be done, but I am open for suggestions.
>An example I have seen is to copy the Leap Year date to the clipboard (using _CLIPTEXT somehow) and comparing it to the Julian Date for Leap Year 2000 (SYS(10, 2451604)and storing the 'modified date' back to the variable.
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>I was just curious if there may be alternative solutions available. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank You.

Missy,

AFAIK, FPW doesn't have a problem with leap year in 2000. It is a leap year, and {2/28/2000} + 1 returns {2/29/2000}