SHOULD BE "CurDate()" NOT "CURRENTDATE()" (leave out the quotes) as I stated, got another solution from a helpful lister. Thanks Stu > -----Original Message----- > From: Talkofsky GS09 Stuart H [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 11:00 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: MI RE: Footers, etc - answered my own questoin > > I figured out how to do what I wanted to do. I created a table - DATE, > listed it as a date field , then opened the browser (no data in the > browser), right clicked in the browser and a dialog box came up, I clicked > 'PICK FIELDS' in the dialog box and then I clicked "ASSIST" in the next > box > and put the expression "currentdate( )" and the current date was put in > the > table and I inserted this table into the layout table calling up the > window > with the browser name. > > Figured I would share it as long as I asked. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Talkofsky GS09 Stuart H > > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 10:34 AM > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: Footers, etc > > > > Just wondering, is there a way to put an automatic footer in the Layout > > window, such as the date and time or any other information? I just was > > thinking of having something at the bottom of a layout to automatically > > distinguish one printing from another without me doing it manually. > > > > Stuart Talkofsky > > Marketing Specialist > > United States Marine Corps > > HQ 1 MCD, Garden City, NY 11530 > > Phone # 516-228-5976 > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put > "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the message body, or contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the message body, or contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]