1) Check your settings for SET MARK and SET SYSFORMATS
2) Open the debugger.
From the main VFP menu, open Tools/Options..
Hold down shift and click OK
The output goes to the debug output window in the debugger, and you can
cut and paste from there.
Fred
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Matt Jarvis <[email protected]> wrote:
> [VFP9]
>
> Like I recently mentioned, I'm rusty at doing VFP...
>
> I am building a file name to save some report output and am getting
> different formats when I run it via command prompt (prg) vs the
> standalone EXE. I'm sure it's some setting in the IDE of VFP but I'll be
> darned if I can find it.
>
> Here is the code:
>
> set date to ansi
>
> * - file name in YYYYMMDD like format
> lcFileName = 'Chosen_' + strtran(dtoc( date()), "/", "_")
>
> set date to american
>
> copy to (lcFileName) for chosen.date = date() type csv
>
>
> In VFP, the filename comes out as "Chosen_2009_04_23.CSV".
>
> When I run it as a standlone EXE, I get "Chosen_2009.04.23"
>
> I'm stumped....
>
> BTW - what is the key sequence to dump all of the Tools/Options settings
> to the command window? I can't seem to trigger that...
>
>
> Matt Jarvis
> Programmer/DBA
> King | Retail Solutions
>
>
>
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