This is hopefully a final version of this dialog. I have allowed for different box style and not return a formated date. The getdate.btm batch can be used directly or used as a subroutine look at useGetDate.btm for examples. Andre

using setdos /s:10 setdos /s:0 seem to work for both TCC and Take thanks for the suggestion it looks a lot better another problem solved is the foreground was modified by getdate Using screen 0 0 removes this problem

Added a new batch which uses the dialog as a subroutine

Replace the original batch. The new version is much cleaner. Andre

The attach batch is a date picker could be easily integrated Tested in tcc only This purely experimental I merge my keyboard code with my calendar code and made this up in a couple of hours. I could be pretty up but the basic idea is there. Modification should be added for country that start...

This is probably safer then mine I wish that it could be done like the day of the weeks which is The parm being 0 is Saturday and 1 is Sunday which is nice. function getLongDay=`%@dowf[%@eval[%1+4]]` function getShortDay=`%@dow[%@eval[%1+4]]` If we had something like dow and dowf for month...

Getting the name for a month should be a simple function like @months @monthl for the short name and the long name. But it is not available this sub willl do it for you :getMonthName set saveDate=%_date date /f1 %@makedate[%@date[%monthRequired/1/09,1]] set longMonth=%_imonthf set...