>ohhh i'm sorry.. when user enters a different date in the txttodate.
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>initially user enters txtfrdate. at lostfocus(), i set txttodate value to txtfrdate. but my user can or may change the value of txttodate.
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>if i type 05212004 in txtfrdate, txttodate changes too as txtfrdate loses focus. when i type only 0524 at txttodate, then press the save button (=tableupdate(.t.), value of txttodate changes back to the value of txtfrdate. but if i type 05242004 in txttodate, txttodate becomes 05242004.
I would change the value of TxtToDate only once, in TxtFromDate.LostFocus(); and then leave it. Something like this:
if empty(ThisForm.TxtToDate.Value) or ThisForm.TxtToDate.Value < This.Value
ThisForm.TxtToDate.Value = This.Value
endif
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