Thanks Mike
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of MikeB Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 3:12 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Schema Change Question-additional info Doesn't mean it's a reserved word. It's a keyword. Still, it is sensible to prefix or suffix these kinds of words to avoid possible future issues. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Owens" <[email protected]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 2:58 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Schema Change Question-additional info > In addition this column name (size) does not appear on the reseved word > list > in the help files. > > The column name size appears as BOLD in a list of column names edited > using > the rbeditor > > > > > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill Owens > Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 2:26 PM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Schema Change Question > > > > Group > > > > I am using the latest release of Turbo 8 (8.0.22.31102) > > > > When I go to change a column definition, the Data Designer hangs and I > have > to use Task Manager to end the rbase session. > > > > The column I am changing is the only one in all of my tables.(it is > defined > only once in the database). The column in question comes from a converted > database created in Rbase for Dos 6.1. The reason for the change is that > it > showed as a reserved word in Turbo8. The column name is size text (8). > > > > I make the change, click Save, get no message that the table is saved. > Then > I click Save and Exit and it still hangs. > > > > Then I click Close and I'm informed that there have been changes, do I > want > to save changes ? If I click Yes nothing happens, if I click No the Data > Designer closes and there is now a locked temp table with the same number > of > columns and rows as the table I was attempting to change. > > > > I now have to use Task Manager to end the rbase session. I then re-open > Rbase and have to delete the temp table. I then look at the table I had > attempted to change the column in (see above) and the column definition > changed to what I wanted when I first started. > > > > > > Has anyone seen this behavior and if so what was the resolution ? > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > >

