John,
"I ASSUMED (silly me)"
I guess SET ASSERT ON from VFP would have helped you un-assume.
"I just assumed the people who made Fox were as smart as I." Actually, I think they did the same thing you did. They *assumed*.
Actually, isn't your mdate below "01/01/00" with CENTURY OFF?
Ok, you can slap me with a Trout next time I goof up. :-)
>Ok guys ...
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>I knew FoxPro wouldn't see the century 'cross-over'. I knew that if I was operating in the 1900s and put in a '00' date, FP would see it as 1900.
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>But I ASSUMED (silly me) that when we hit the Y2K, that FoxPro would pick up the cenutry we're in! WRONG!!!!
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>If you type this in with SET CENTURY OFF:
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>mdate = CTOD(DTOC(date()))
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>mdate is "01/01/1900"
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>Arrrgghhh!
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>You all probably knew this, I just assumed the people who made Fox were as smart as I. Wrong.
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