try R> SET DATE FOR MM/DD/YYYY The other settings are correct
If this works for you update your CFG file and/or put it in your startup code. Dennis McGrath Software Developer QMI Security Solutions 1661 Glenlake Ave Itasca IL 60143 630-980-8461 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hodges, Dennis Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 9:09 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Formatting Form Fields R>show date DATE format MM/DD/YY DATE sequence MMDDYY Century threshold YEAR is 30 Default CENTURY is 19 Dennis Hodges Maintenance Management Manager FDOT Office of Maintenance MS #52 PH: (850) 410-5635 FAX: (850) 410-5511 [email protected] Please note: e-mail may be subject to public disclosure. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dennis McGrath Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 10:07 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Formatting Form Fields what do you see when you R> SHOW DATE Dennis McGrath Software Developer QMI Security Solutions 1661 Glenlake Ave Itasca IL 60143 630-980-8461 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hodges, Dennis Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 8:53 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Formatting Form Fields I'm still getting the same result. Dennis Hodges Maintenance Management Manager FDOT Office of Maintenance MS #52 PH: (850) 410-5635 FAX: (850) 410-5511 [email protected] Please note: e-mail may be subject to public disclosure. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of A. Razzak Memon Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 9:45 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Formatting Form Fields At 09:05 AM 7/15/2014, Hodges, Dennis wrote: >I have a form with a date textbox and formatted it as 00/00/00;1;_ and >when I try to enter dates into the form, nothing is entered and the >cursor jumps between the first 2 characters (and yes I checked num >lock). What am I doing wrong? Here's how ... While in Form Designer ... DB/Variable Edit Control | Object Properties | Effects | Format Mask Use the following format for Dates. 09/09/9999 That should provide you with the format mask as "__/__/____" Have fun! Very Best R:egards, Razzak. www.rbase.com www.facebook.com/rbase -- 31 years of continuous innovation! 16 Years of R:BASE Technologies, Inc. making R:BASE what it is today! --
