Bevan

> Why not use 30/12/99?  Or 30-Dec-99?

The DateTimePicker converts it into its own format. I need to figure out how the 
system uses the global variables Short and LongDateTimeFormat, they seem to affect the
variuos date routines.

thanks for considering it anyway.

Leo

>
>
> Regards,
>
> Bevan
>
> Leo Ramakers wrote:
> >
> > hi
> > I have a maddening problem that shows up sporadically during a form startup where 
>the form contains a datetime picker. The date is set to, say 30/Dec/99, and the
> > startup complains "EConvertError - 30/Dec/99 is not a valid date" and the program 
>bombs.
> >
> > Any clues as to how to stop this
> >
> > many thanks
> > Leo
> >
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