Re: Testing for leap year?

Author: Paul McNett

Posted: 2011-04-12 at 17:56:50

On 4/12/11 2:54 PM, Paul McNett wrote:

> On 4/12/11 2:49 PM, Lou Syracuse wrote:

>> > Something like this?

>> >

>> > dDate = ctod('2/28/'+<year as a string>) + 1

>> > if month(dDate) = 2

>> > ' leap year

>> > Else

>> > ' not leap year

>> > Endif

> It isn't as simple as that.

Sorry Lou, I misread your approach on first glance - like the others, this one should

work too as long as VFP's leap year algorithm is correct, which it seems to be.

Paul

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