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At 15:49 12/28/1998 -0500, Bob Ladutiko wrote: >I set up a query with the following record selection: > FGNAME EQ :item >where FGNAME is an alpha field in the file I'm querying. I then >interactively ran the STRQMQRY command against the saved query definition. >I then entered "ABC" and pressed Enter. I got the following error: >Message . . . . : Column ABC not in specified tables. Alpha literals need to be enclosed in apostrophes. I remember having trouble with this a few times also. Try specifying '''ABC''', which should evaluate to a literal, actually consisting of the value 'ABC'. Some actual examples of working code in the documentation from IBM would be nice. Pete Hall peteh@inwave.com http://www.inwave.com/~peteh +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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