Sorry Eric, but that's simply not so.
I used the STR function on the difference between two datetime expressions - the result of which is an integer number of seconds.
Try
? STR({^2005-12-15 12:45} - datetime())in the command window - it's perfectly legal.
Cheers,
Andrew
>Your original filaed because you tried to use the STR() function on a date expression, which is illegal.
>
>Why you got the message you did, instead of a type mismatch error is beyond me.
If we were to introduce Visual FoxBase+, would we be able to work from the dotNet Prompt?
From Top 22 Developer Responses to defects in Software
2. "It’s not a bug, it’s a feature."
1. "I thought I fixed that."
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