>Hi,
>
>I have a grid in a Form, the grid have 1 col. is date field.
>the Format property of the date is 'D', I set the date to british (dd/mm/yyyy)
>When the grid display the records, the date is in dd/mm/yyyy format,
>but when I click the record the date change to mm/dd/yy format.
>
>Why ?
>
>Please help me to fix it.
>
>Thanks.
>Derek

Have you tried putting the following statements in the main program file:

SET DATE BRITISH
SET CENTURY ON

that way from that point onward the date format will be specified as dd/mm/yyyy