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04/11/1997 19:50:14
Shihchau Tai
Apic Systems Pte Ltd
Singapore, Singapore
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Visual FoxPro
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00056343
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>>>>Does the earlier versions of Foxpro store only 8 digits?
>>>
>>>In the dbf file a date is stored always on 8 characters (digits on the
>>>format YYYYMMDD). What earlier versions? I am sure that this is like that
>>>at least from 2.0.
>>
>>This goes back to dBase - the .dbf format has always had dates like
>>this. Kind of thought of the problem 20+ years in advance.
>
>Does it mean that if I substract two dates across Y2K in FPW26, there won't be any problem?

That's correct.
Barbara Paltiel, Paltiel Inc.
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