On 4/10/07, Mike yearwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You could also do... > > lcLength = ALLTRIM(STR(LEN(m.lcSearchString))) > LOCATE FOR RIGHT(PADL(cAccountNo,20),&lcLength.) = m.lcSearchString Yep. Only benchmarking with the real app would determine which would be more efficient in this case. Generally speaking, macro expansion is slower, but in milliseconds, which really only matters in heavy looping situations. Otherwise, it's masked by the I/O overhead. Didn't someone write up a presentation or a white paper on this once? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
