Hi Mike,

So you are saying, parameters can't be passed to a RUN SELECT as such. What 
then is the RUN SELECT USING syntax in the help file? A code snippet might 
help...

Regards, Ken

----- Original Message -----
From: MikeB 
Date: Monday, February 11, 2008 11:05 pm
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Syntax for run select
To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List)

> Ken,
> The syntax for which you refer is for passing parameters to 
> another command 
> file. When that scenario is present, RBase knows to look for 
> the "Using" 
> keyword and parses the data after. You will have to declare 
> Vars before you 
> run RUN SELECT and then access them within your stored code.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: 
> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" 
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 10:49 PM
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Syntax for run select
> 
> 
> > Razzak,
> >
> > Thank you for the reply, my original email wasn't clear. I 
> understand the 
> > syntax for the RUN SELECT and it works like a charm. I'm not 
> interpeting the 
> > help correctly, I want to pass parameters to the procedure and 
> do not 
> > understand the syntax.
> >
> > Thanks, Ken
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "A. Razzak Memon"
> > Date: Monday, February 11, 2008 10:27 pm
> > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Syntax for run select
> > To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List)
> >
> >> At 10:00 PM 2/11/2008, Ken wrote:
> >>
> >> >According to my interpetation of the documentation, this would
> >> be the syntax:
> >> >
> >> >RUN SELECT USING 'A B' SELECT VARCHAR_CMD from table where
> >> >name='name' -- where A and B are constants.
> >> >
> >> >This throws a syntax error. Any insight would be appreciated.
> >>
> >>
> >> Ken,
> >>
> >> A very simple example:
> >>
> >> Table Name: StoredCommands
> >>
> >> No. Column Name Attributes
> >> --- ------------------ ---------------------------------------
> ---
> >> ------------
> >> 1 CommandID Type : INTEGER
> >> Comment: Command ID
> >> 2 CommandFile Type : LONG VARCHAR
> >> Comment: Actual Command File
> >>
> >> Typical Syntax:
> >>
> >> RUN SELECT CommandFile FROM StoredCommands WHERE CommandID = nnnn
> >>
> >> Hope that helps!
> >>
> >> Very Best R:egards,
> >>
> >> Razzak.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > 
> 
> 
> 

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