>I am sure that you all have found this out by now, but in FPW 26 (and prob VFP too) under Windows 98 the date default is not MDY but DMY.
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>If you do not have SET DATE AMERICAN or SET DATE MDY in your program, you could be getting a nasty surprise.

Hi Joel,

Not on my installation of Win 98 it wasn't. It is something, however, that is user configurable under the control panel's regional settings. I believe that this information may be available via an API call, but I'd have to check.