System Edit

[Kenneth Brody]

Steven Waters wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Is there a way to view the system edits?
> The reason I am asking is I have copied and then modified the
> MMM_YY edit. I have modified the result to read JAN/01/2005.
> 
> I know if you are in a MDY/ defined field
> and just enter / the system will return 01/01/05. I want
> to duplicate this behavior by copying what the system edit does.
> 
> Can I view system edits?
> If not, does someone know how the / to today's date works.

System edits are built in to filePro.  There is no way to "view" them
(aside from a list of their names), as they are not defined using the
edits definition language.

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