On Thu, January 8, 2009 1:57 pm, Richard Kaye wrote: > How about wrap it in a try..catch and than use the error number for > numeric overflow?
There's no error thrown in the code below! Thanks anyway. >> >> >> Is there a way to determine a value in a numeric field is in an >> overflow condition? For example: >> >> CREATE CURSOR crap (nscore n(2)) >> INSERT INTO crap VALUES (99) >> INSERT INTO crap VALUES (999) >> BROWSE >> WAIT WINDOW nscore >> PUBLIC x,z >> x=nscore z=str(nscore) DEBUG >> >> >> I want to have some code that checks a certain field in a table to see >> if any values are in a numeric overflow state. The only solution I can >> think of off the top of my head is to do a STR(nscore) and then check >> that to see if LEFT(STR(nscore),1) = "*" but wanted to check with others >> to see if there's a better/different way? >> >> tia, --Michael _______________________________________________ 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.
