Yep, that's basically what I am going to do. I can't belive there is no way to set a text box to only display/edit the date portion of a date time field. I guess cause VFP has a date type they never thought this was needed.

>I doubt you can do it directly. You can put code in the refresh to:
>

This.Value = TTOD(Table.field)

>and then in the valid, or wherever works best for you,
>

>Local llOk
>llOk = .T.
>IF !EMPTY(DTOC(this.Value))   && valid date?
>   IF this.Value <> TTOD(table.field)   && changed?
>      replace table.field WITH DTOT(this.Value)
>   Endif
>Else
>   llOk = .F.
>   MessageBox('Invalid date')
>ENDIF
>
>Return llOk
>

>
>>Does anyone know if it is possible to limit a textbox to only display and allow editing of the date portion of a datatime field?
>>
>>Thanks, BOb