If you want to use a label do this:

local cText,cYear

cYear = alltrim( str( year() ) ) && if you want the current year

cText = cYear+' Auto mileage report'

thisform.lblYear.caption = cText

Rafael Copquin

On 24/08/2016 22:14, Joe Yoder wrote:

> I want the header on a report to display the year from a variable along

> with some text. When I set the value to "str(m.Year) + 'Auto Mileage

> Report'" that string is displayed rather than "2015 Auto Mileage Report."

>

> I think I solved this years ago with the use of a special character or

> syntax but I can't remember what it was.

>

> Thanks in advance for any help,

>

> Joe

>

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