>Well, I do not understand the following (strictdate = 0)
>

>&& propery sheet
>Format      (none)
>InputMask   (none)
>Value        =eval('dtot({})')
>
>
>&& no way to enter mama
>

In VFP8 I can put any garbage in this field with those settings. I guess, the behavior changed between VFP6 and 8. Can you test it in 8 or 9?

Thanks.