Oops,

left one "KEY" in the code.

-Rick

> I doubt that I will be the only one to reply, but....
> 
> The variables "@id" and "@record" must be set prior to the call, as in:
> 
>> 14       loop
>               readnext @id else
>                       exit
>               end
>> 16      
>               read @record from CONF,@id then
> 
>> 18             print KEY:' has CustNO': ITYPE(DICT.ITYPE)
>> 19             print "stop? "
>> 20             input ANS,1
>> 21             if upcase(ANS) = 'Y' then stop
>> 22          end
>> 23       repeat
> 
> 
> On Jan 8, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Karl Pearson wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I have a client who would like to use the uniVerse ITYPE function but
>> the HELP (HELP BASIC ITYPE) documentation is wrong.
>> 
>> For example, here's a sample piece of code, which duplicates the HELP
>> code sample:
>> 
>> 6       DONE = 0
>> 7
>> 8       open "DICT","CONF" to D.CONF else stopm "No DICT CONF file"
>> 9       read DICT.ITYPE from D.CONF,"F01" else DICT.ITYPE = 'Not Found'
>> 10
>> 11       open "CONF" to CONF else stopm "No DICT CONF file"
>> 12       select CONF
>> 13
>> 14       loop
>> 15          readnext KEY else DONE = 1
>> 16       until DONE do
>> 17          read REC from CONF,KEY then
>> 18             print KEY:' has CustNO': ITYPE(DICT.ITYPE)
>> 19             print "stop? "
>> 20             input ANS,1
>> 21             if upcase(ANS) = 'Y' then stop
>> 22          end
>> 23       repeat
>> 24    end
>> 
>> Executing this code results in this error:
>> 
>> "Line 18, ITYPE called with bad data item"
>> 
>> Any thoughts?
>> 
>> TIA,
>> 
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