>Try to put this in the print when :
>empty(your date field) = .f.
>
>Then make another field with a caracter expression like this-> " "
>
>Put this in print when :
>empty(your date field) = .t.
>
>(I find real intriguing the first part dont work!!!)

Thanks, see other message. Once I found root of problem (DTOC), all the different ways all work fine :)