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11/07/2003 15:41:41
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00809093
Message ID:
00809373
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46
>Yea, but there's no TTOS().

And no STOD() or STOT(), either.

I've always wondered why that is. If you look in a .DBF file, that's the way dates are stored, as an 8 character string YYYYMMDD. So internally, FoxPro must have a function that does just that.


>
>>Or just plain DTOS() for date fields.
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>>>Yes, DTOC(,1) and TTOC(,1) functions has to be used in the index keys for compound indexes to get proper sort order.
Fred
Microsoft Visual FoxPro MVP

foxcentral.net
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