From: rickNOSPAMnews@NOSPAMcomcast.net   
      
   > Also - the year is a 2-digit year!  So we have to include the century   
   then   
   > subtract 48 years.  (Everything is after 2000 fortunately).   
   >   
   > "Meyer1228"  wrote in message   
   > news:1esMd.5310$ya6.3705@trndny01...   
   > > We're converting an old database using text files for input and   
   output.   
   > > Their solution for Y2K has 48 years subtracted from the date field..   
   Our   
   > > input now has the year field with 48 years less (i.e. 2000 is 1952).   
   In   
   > VB,   
   > > how do we add 48 years?   
      
   I'm not sure where in the process you are doing this, but I'm guessing   
   the DateAdd function may be what you are looking for.   
      
   Rick - MVP   
      
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