>If I create a cursor and put in two dates then copy those to a CSV file, shouldn't they come back as the same date when appending? Check out this code and tell me why it is behaving the way it is.
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>CREATE CURSOR x (date d)
>FOR i = 1 TO 2
>    INSERT INTO x VALUES (DATE())
>ENDFOR
>COPY TO test.csv TYPE csv
>*Output to test.csv looks like
>*date
>*07/20/2002
>*07/20/2002
>APPEND FROM test.csv TYPE csv
>MODIFY FILE test.csv nowait
>GO TOP
>BROWSE NOWAIT
>

Tom,
It's a bug in VFP7. If you strip the header line and append as 'delimited' it works.
Cetin