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May 1998, Week 3

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Lars Appel <[log in to unmask]>
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Lars Appel <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 15 May 1998 10:50:46 +0100
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> ...  When I enter "29.02.00"  (which is a date)  then VPLUS
>gives me an error "The field must be a valid date, in DMY order (Year =
>yy)"  I know its VPLUS because I trapped everything using TRAX.
> ... Now I know I'm using it as a date but
>as the DTYPE in VPLUS is CHAR and there is no edit spec, how does VPLUS
>know to treat it as a date?

Just a wild guess but is it possible that an ARB was involved/defined?

Lars (did not program VPLUS for years now)

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