I placed the expression below in a procedure and call it stod(). I've
been doing it since FPD 2.0. It was Fred that gave me the idea. I keep
stod() lower case so I know it is not a VFP command.
Fred Taylor wrote:
> ?EVALUATE("+{^"+TRANSFORM("20100616","@R 9999/99/99")+"}")
>
> Fred
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:06 AM, Vincent Teachout <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>
>> Stephen Russell wrote:
>>
>>> I just had to play that game DTOS and STOD.
>>>
>>> Are you going to always get 8 digits in YYYY MM DD format? Or could
>>> they be a real PITA and present
>>> 2010111 and you have no idea if it is 1 Nov. or 11 Jan.
>>>
>> Nope - always in YYYMMDD format - it's for the new Govt. CMS files for
>> Medicare. Very strict layout.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Jeff
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