Hi, I'm only on VFP7 but just looked through the reserved words and there is one called REQUESTDATA. It might be worth renaming it just for a test.
HTH *Peter Cushing * IT development and support Signature Lou S. wrote: > It's been over a year since I moved from So. Cal to South Dakota, but it has > been a good move for me and my family (except for the morning it was -33 > BEFORE windchill, but it was only one day). I have been writing a lot of > code in that 'other' Microsfot environment and haven't done much with VFP > lately - and have come upon a really bizzare issue.+ > > > > I have a free table (request) that is open in the current datasession. I > try to make it the currently selected work area with a SELECT REQUEST > statement... but the work area does not change! There is no variable called > request, no error message... the work area just doesn't change and the > program continues. > > > > I have a breakpoint on the line following the select statement and can see > that it is not selected. If I do a Set Next Statement back to the select > line above and step through it then the work area DOES change! The table > is referenced through a unc path, but why would that make a difference? > > > > It gets more confusing... Take a look at this code: > > > > xx = 1 > > DO WHILE xx < 100 > > select request > > IF UPPER(RIGHT(DBF(),11)) == "REQUEST.DBF" > > SET STEP ON > > xx = 1000 > > endif > > xx = xx + 1 > > ENDDO > > > > The Set Step command fires and brings up the debugging window, but the two > values in the IF statement are not the same. Upper(right(dbf(),11)) equals > something totally different, not even close to "REQUEST.DBF". So how did > it hit the SET STEP ON statement??? > > > > Any clues? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Lou Syracuse > Software Development Team Lead > Premier Bankcard > > _________________________________________________________________ > Lauren found her dream laptop. Find the PC that’s right for you. > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/choosepc/?ocid=ftp_val_wl_290 > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > [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/[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.
