Tracy, You are correct and that is exactly what I meant - i.e it is OK in VFP but not in Pascal.
Dave Crozier -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tracy Pearson Sent: 20 February 2009 16:51 To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Reading/writing to a Progress database from VFP9SP2 Dave, You had me scratching my head. I'm sure I've used != in VFP. Check the help file again. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/3b6st626(VS.80).aspx Tracy -----Original Message----- From: Dave Crozier Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 11:07 AM Gil, I don't know what version of Pascal you were using but it wasn't any that I know about! The assignment operator is ":=" i.e nNumber1:=2; nNumber2:=3; as per VFP you can use =, >, <, <>, <= and >= to compare things but not the "!=" combination. Dave Crozier [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ 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/e0bfe84d2e254622892e2b908cd2c...@gozap ** 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.

