Dan -

        I've never seen @ used in this fashion before.  Is this documented
anywhere?

Bernie
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At 11:38 AM 1/8/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>I have found a problem with using applications express with the quotes
>setting at double quotes.
>
>When you use the @ symbol in the forms where clause with the double quotes
>setting, it will not convert to a user dialog box when it compiles.
>
>This is what is looks like in the app file:
>
>EDIT USING  vendorinsp          +
>        WHERE  vendorinsp.inspect_date contains @ "Enter date"
>
>It should look something like this:
>
>SET VAR WHVAL1 TEXT
>      DIALOG "Enter Date"+
>        WHVAL1 WHTEMP 1
>      EDIT USING  vendorinsp            +
>        WHERE  vendorinsp.inspect_date  = .WHVAL1
>      CLEAR VAR WHVAL1
>      CLEAR VAR WHTEMP
>
>
>But if you change to the single quotes setting, delete it, reenter it, and
>save it work work fine but will not convert the previously made @ clauses
>that were done in double quotes in the previous version of R:base.
>
>I have have done it with 6.5+ and previous versions but in 6.5++ and in
>6.5++ patch 1 it don't work.
>
>Has anybody ran across this or can duplicate this??
>
>
>Dan Goldberg
>
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><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have found a 
>problem with using applications express with the quotes setting at double 
>quotes.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>When you use the @ 
>symbol in the forms where clause with the double quotes setting, it will not 
>convert to a user dialog box&nbsp;when it compiles.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>This is what is 
>looks like in the app file:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>EDIT USING&nbsp; 
>vendorinsp&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
>+<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; WHERE&nbsp; 
>vendorinsp.inspect_date contains @ "Enter date"</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>It should look 
>something like this:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>SET VAR WHVAL1 
>TEXT<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; DIALOG 
>"Enter&nbsp;Date"+<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; WHVAL1 WHTEMP 
>1<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; EDIT 
>USING&nbsp;&nbsp;vendorinsp&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
>+<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; WHERE&nbsp; 
>vendorinsp.inspect_date&nbsp; = .WHVAL1 <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
CLEAR 
>VAR WHVAL1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CLEAR
VAR 
>WHTEMP</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>But if 
>you&nbsp;change to the single quotes setting, delete it, reenter it, and
save it 
>work work fine but will not convert the previously made&nbsp;@ clauses that
were 
>done in double quotes in the previous version of R:base.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have have
done it 
>with 6.5+ and previous versions but&nbsp;in 6.5++ and in&nbsp;6.5++ patch 1 
>it&nbsp;don't work. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial size=2>Has anybody ran 
>across this or can duplicate this??</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><SPAN class=522120119-08012002><FONT face=Arial 
>size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#008000><STRONG><EM>Dan 
>Goldberg</EM></STRONG></FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV></BODY></HTML>
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