>Some of our international clients are reporting that our grids are
>not displaying the date according to their windows settings.
>I have been able to duplicate this.
>
>The format property of the text box is currently set to ( default ).
>I have attempted to set my Win Settings to (ex: German Standard ).
>I have attempted to place 'YS' in the format property.
>
>So far, I cannot get the text box to display the date according
>to the Windows Date ( short ) setting.
>
>Any suggestions?

Using private DS? SET DATE is one of the preferences scoped to the datasession. See VFP Help on SET DATASESSION for a list of all the SETs scoped to the DS.