my function :

date2 = Format(rs.Fields("DISDATE").value, "dd/mm/yyyy")
     
is returning dd/mm/yy     !!!!!!!!!

not dd/mm/yyyy which I need!!!!!!!!

HEEEEEEELLLLLLPPPPP!!

tim


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Tim,

<< date2 = Format(rs.Fields("DISDATE").value, "dd/mm/yyyy")
     
is returning dd/mm/yy >>

First check:  If date2 is a textbox on a form, check its format and input 
mask properties to make sure they are consistent with your formatting 
statement.  They may be overriding it.

Greg