>Jim,
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>I tested - it works fine in 6.0 but errors in 5.0a - weird huh? Can you confirm?
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>Ken
That's exactly the problem I had. I just used the Month/Day/Year properties and have not had to look at it since.
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>>Ken,
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>>I just created a form with a calendar control in it. Put a button and in the click I put;
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>>Thisform.olecontrol1.object.value = DATE()
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>>and it worked without error.
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>>Try doing that, amke a new form with the control and see if ti works right for you.