>>Hi,
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>>I put text box with format property set KD for date input.
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>>in operation when invalid date is entered a give 'Invalid date' mesage in upper right corner. this is annoin and i want to replace it with my message end error rutine. how to do this. set notify is off. i tried with valid event but don works.
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>>Thanks
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>Hi,
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>I am wondering if we have anything now with VFP9 or we still have to do lots of tricks for solving such a simple problem with invalid date?


Hi Nadya,

I don't know about VFP9. My solution is to trapped it in "Keypress event". I don't know if it is elegant or not but it works for me and it is simple

Regards