Edit Help!

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting George Simon <flowersoft at compuserve.com>:

> Well, since filePro already has a yymd/ edit, all you need is an edit to
> convert the "/" to "-"
> {N}!/!<->{N}!/!<->{N}
> and pass your data through that edit.
> Just make sure you don't use that edit to do date math.
[...]

FYI -

Date fields can have dashes in them, even though filePro will put
slashes if you manipulate them.  However, the following is perfectly
legal:

    date_field = xlate(date_field,"/","-")

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