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Thanks to all that answered my query.  I had tried
every permutation that I could think of to put in the
%Z.date.out function, but apparently missed the one
that worked----

 IFE=IF{[ANS,"NURBLOOD2"]|0^/[ANS%0,"NURBLOO134"]|0,
 IFE=P(R,S,%Z.date.out([ANS,"NURBLOOD2"]|0))^#,""}

Brenda

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> ======================================
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I have the following attribute on a query that is
> set up as a DATE field
> in the query dictionary:
> 
> IFE=IF{[ANS,"NURBLOOD2"]|0^/DTE,
> IFE=/DTE^/[ANS%0,"NURBLOO134"]|0,P(R,S,/DTE)^#,""}
> 
> The query's name that this attribute is on is
> "NURBLOO134".  It is
> pulling the info from the date field "NURBLOOD2"
> earlier on the same
> CDS.
> 
> Trouble is, when it fills in the date field, it
> fills it in in the
> internal date format (YYYYMMDD ....
> 20060817 for today for example).
> 
> After the CDS is filled in and saved, viewing it
> under View History
> properly shows the 08/17/2006 format, but while the
> users are in the
> screen for the first time, all they will see is the
> internal format.
> 
> How do I get it to fill in initially with the
> MM/DD/YYYY format?  I'm
> assuming I need to use the z.date.out z function,
> but do not know how to
> insert it into my attribute above.
> 
> Thanks as always for the indispensible L-List help!!
> 
> Brenda Wiley, RN
> Transylvania Community Hospital, Inc.


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