Dan

My two cents worth.

The problems you are experiencing here only reinforce my long standing
belief that though maintaining lots and lots of little ASCII files is a
challenge, it is still prefererable to the many hassles of dealing with
codelocked files!!

David Blocker

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Champion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 1:22 PM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Trace/Crashing - Razzak's Reply


>
> Dennis,
>    I agree, I would have liked them to have used the standard quoting ',
> however there are at least 600 programs (including eeps) Reports with
> variables, forms with variables that use the double quotes.
>    I do have the main menu program (the running program that calls the
form
> that calls this particular form that disconnects from the DB, sets the
> quotes "", then reconnects,   then disconnects  and stays disconnected
> between every menu choice. So the quotes are set and reset by every user
> all day long. (had to to this a couple of years ago to resolve quote
issues.)
>    I wish I had the time available to edit every program and use standard
> quoting, however it isn't feasible.
>    In short, the set quotes = " "" " command was issued just previous to
> calling this apx.
>
> Javier..... I think you hit a nail on the head.... my ASCII file I didn't
> name .app, but .eep so it woulnd't get erased when I delete the .apx
> from  Rbase.  I will rename it to .app and see if that lets me step
through it.
>
>
> Dan
>
> At 08:30 AM 2/21/03 -0800, you wrote:
>
> >Dan,
> >
> > > $COMMAND
> > > inform2
> > >    SET ERROR MESSAGES OFF
> > >    CLEAR V i*
> > >    SET V imessage = +
> > >    "You may search based on any known information. Just click +
> > > on the field you do have information about and fill it in. Then hit
> > > enter. +
> > > You only need to fill in one field"
> >
> >You are using non-standard quotes.  Codelock assumes the single quote.
> >
> >You have two options:
> >
> >1. Put SET QUOTES=""""  at the top of the first command block of every
> >command file:
> >
> >$COMMAND
> >inform2
> >SET QUOTES=""""
> >SET ERROR MESSAGES OFF
> >
> >2. Go throught the work to convert to single quotes. It is worth the
> >trip, but time consuming.
> >
> >Dennis McGrath
>
>
>
> Dan Champion
> P.O. Box 223
> Grandville, MI. 49428-0223
> www.championsolutions.net
>

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