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24/12/1999 13:34:18
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00308416
Message ID:
00308435
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30
>Out of desperation, I tried ,on the command line, m.arrival_date = date(12/24/1999), and then ran the query. It worked.
>On to the next glitch
>A field , with strict date entry on (1), long date format, returns a 2 didgit year!
>This ^&*!*%# application is a Y2K fix, and a major rush job (It is in use already, just tweaking left on it).
>I think we did a good job scince we started three weeks ago by reverse engineering a stand alone Paradox 5 app and re-creating it in VFP

Lorne,

Make sure SET CENTURY is ON and that you've allowed enought room in the text box for the full date display. Also, SET CENTURY is scoped to the data session, so if your forms have private data sessions you will need to SET it on in the Load of each form.
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