Wah hoo! Auto trim feature! -----Original Message----- From: Albert Berry <[email protected]> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 09:51:00 -0600 Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: SET DUNCE ON
> And to make me even more ashamed and ever so greatly grateful - I just > received a note from them that they are changing the engine in the next > update to automatically TRIM component ID's to prevent the problem from > ever occurring again. > > It isn't every software vendor that will dunce proof their product. > > And yes, Bill, it sure was a bear to track down. I really don't know > how > the heck they found that. > > Albert > > On 5/16/2014 9:43 AM, Bill Downall wrote: > > > > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Albert Berry > <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > I sent a "bug report" to RDCC because I was unable to get > PROPERTY > > <component> EDITMASK <mask> on an eep on entry to a postal > > code/zip code DBEdit on a form. The eep was firing, but the > format > > mask was not changing. > > > > They very properly chastised me politely for wasting their time > > when the problem was that I had assigned a component ID with a > > trailing space. The eep did not work because 'cSponsorZip' is not > > the same as 'cSponsorZip ' > > > > I am now going over every component id in every form and making > > sure I have no trailing spaces. > > > > Thanks to RDCC staff - they are great people, and I am ashamed > > that I did not identify the simplest problem. > > > > > > Albert, > > > > That's a killer trying to track down, isn't it! > > > > Bill >
