>The following code does not work. I'm begining to think that VFPv5.0's report writer is so full of bugs and that it is all but useless.
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>Could someone please tell me why this code does not work?
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>REPORT FORM repvehicleusage.frx ;
> for ((trim(trip_history.reg_no) = trim(thisform.combo3.value)) and ;
> ((TtoD(trip_history.time_out) > CtoD(thisform.text1.value)))) ;
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>The trip_history.reg_no part works well but all records are returned when thisform.text1.value is > trip_history.time_out. The OPTIONS" value is set to British with Century set on.
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>This is a very odd state of affairs?
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>It looks to me that VFPv5.0's report writer needs to be avoided.
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>thanxs in advance.
>John

IMHO, you shouldn't use Thisform in FOR clause (it might be the reason). Would you like to replace them with local variables? Anyway it's not problem of Report Writer.