-----Original Message----- >From: Alex Thurgood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Apr 20, 2008 5:10 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [dba-users] Two date columns corrupt, but only in FORM view > >Dinbandhu a écrit : > >Hi Swarup, >> to this very thing "01/02/4". But if I go to the table view, all the >> information I entered is correctly seen. So what has happened, that the >> information I enter now is incorrectly shown in the Forms view? And can >> it be fixed? >> >At a guess, the format of your field in the form has changed. If you go >into form conception mode and the enter the group to select your field >and right click to choose Properties, what settings do you see ? > >If the dates are in a grid control, then you can right click on the >column header and also see what formatting you have applied. It would >seem to me that the field is formatted with a date property, but since >the field definition is text, Base is interpreting your text the best it >can to convert that text into a pseudo date that it displays on the >screen. This would explain why the underlying data is correct, but not >its representation.
Thanks for the explanation, Alex. That sounds like it could very well be right. I am not home now, but when I get home in around 2 hours, I'll check it and let you know about what you have asked. Thanks, Swarup --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
