>>>the page visible under VFP Tools/Options - Regional gives a good start what to care about. :)
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>Yep... but most North Americans never needed to mess with that, since everything defaults to North American formats. The fact that so many settings are scoped to datasession will come as a surprise to some!
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>FWIW, I advocated during the VFP3 Beta that these settings should default to Regional settings- as if Sysformats always on, unless explicitly changed. No effect on North Americans, but more predictable for Europeans, Antipodeans and others. A resounding "No" on that one.

:O

Yes, now that you mention it. I must have done the frame environmental class and the default setting of the IDE decades ages ago. SYSFORMATS ON by default.
I haved copied the settings of the IDE with regedit from comp to comp so I never found something wrong.


Lutz