Sietse Wijnker wrote: > Just to prove the theory that in VFP there are more ways to skin a fox; > > SELECT CAST(ADDBS(field) AS C(50)) AS myfield > Very good Sietse ! But why not recast it in such a way that "myfield" has the same (arbitrary, unknown) length as "field" ?
SELECT CAST(ADDBS(field) AS C(LEN(field))) AS myfield ? Paul Newton _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] 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.

