>>Strangely, VFP seems to not have a function to give you the precision of a numeric field, or am I missing something?
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>Hi António Yes you are Try: SET("DECIMALS")

Alexandre,

SET("DECIMALS") reports the number of displayed decimals in numeric expressions, but it won't give me the precision of a specific numeric field. What I would expect would be something in the line of FPRECISION() to go along with the FSIZE() function.

[OT: have you attended MS Developers Day last friday?]

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