IIRC SPT doesn't create a cursor if no results are returned. But at a minimum VFP creates something with the data structure, whether a temp file when using INTO CURSOR or a "real" DBF when using INTO TABLE.
-- rk -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 4:17 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: No table is open error On 12/14/2010 3:54 PM, [email protected] wrote: > AFAIK and I do this with cursors not tables, if there are no records > it will not create the cursor. Im not sure what it does with a table. > Have you checked the old chesnut, write ahead cache on the disk drive > Al > Not true, Al. Here's an easy test to confirm it does create an empty cursor: SELECT * FROM YourTable WHERE 1=0 INTO CURSOR EmptyCursor -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 [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/df1eef11e586a64fb54a97f22a8bd044190f9b9...@ackbwddqh1.artfact.local ** 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.
