Thank you very much John I can now stop hitting my head against the keyboard. :-)
On April 28, 2015 12:33:52 AM PDT, John Docherty <[email protected]> wrote: >Manuel, > >I think you will find that the GUID data type is only available in 64 >bit >R:Base. > >HELP states: Returns a globally unique identifier value. This function >is >specific to R:BASE eXtreme 9.5 (64). > >Regards, > >John Docherty > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of md >Sent: Tuesday, 28 April 2015 6:28 p.m. >To: RBASE-L Mailing List >Subject: [RBASE-L] - (CVAL('GUI')) issue > >Hello Everyone, > >I would appreciate if anyone can try this test from your R> or an RMD >command file. I want to eliminate the possibility that there is >something >wrong with my environment. Here is my problem. > >From the Rbase Help I cut/paste the function. > >SET VAR vNewGUID = (CVAL('GUID')) > >If I execute the line at the R> or in a command file it returns an >error >dialog box: > > -ERROR-Invalid parameter(639) > >I tried it on two computers running >R:BASE eXtreme 9.5 (32), U.S. Version, Build: 9.5.5.20423 > >My QUOTES setting is ( ' ) the single quote. The error message is >telling >me that GUID is not a valid parameter yet I have used it in the pass >and it >is in the Help files. I am hoping it is something silly that I am >doing >wrong. > >Your help is greatly appreciated. >Manuel de Aguiar >M|D Enterprises Los Angeles, CA -- Sent from my tablet. Please excuse my brevity.
