Andrew wrote:
> Simple one hopefully ? Does anyone know the syntax for using a date in a
> filter expression. I've tried heaps of formats and it always tells me my
> expression is invalid. This doesn't appear to be well documented.
One of my old apps has this code in it, which should help sort it
out. I know it works as-is under at least two different date
formats, so the general approach would be to use the current OS
format for the date string, I believe.
Filter := 'Last_Used >'+DateToStr(date-30);
cheers,
peter
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