If the grid is bound to the table them you must use the set filter, in this case you should have an index on the date field so VFP uses RUSHMORE.

>Hi!
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>Whats the best way of filtering whats in a grid? Say you have a grid based on a table, and you have another field which is a date field. Based on the date the enter you want to filter for that date on the grid.
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>At the moment im using the set filter command but this seems a bot clumsy?
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>Many thanks in advance
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>RC
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