Re date year error

[GCC]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com 
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf 
> Of Fairlight
> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 2:05 PM
> To: filePro Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Re date year error
> 
> Y'all catch dis heeyah?  GCC been jivin' 'bout like:
> > Last night, after checking the records of the calls made, 
> they found 
> > that about 6 of the records had followup dates of January 
> 1983 instead 
> > of January 2006.  (Yes, there are days present) The field 
> is defined 
> > as mdyy/ and pfcmark=20.
> >
> > I have tested this follow-up date field by manually 
> entering a date in 
> > the form 010106 and using Laura Brody's great menu popup 
> routine.  In
> 
> Call me silly, but mdyy/ expects 4 digits for the year, does it not?
> Shouldn't it be 01012006 rather than 010106?
> 
> mark->
Mark,

If on enters 010106 and presses <enter>. FP will expand the entry to 01/01/2006.

Richard