Re: Field value

["Joep Beckeringh" <joep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Don't know about dBase, but Clipper can do it:
    if FILE->&Field. == 'xxx'
or:
    if &File.->&Field. == 'xxx'
or better still:
    do case
    case valtype(&File.->&Field.) == 'C'

Very useful for writing your own CPYF with *MAP/*DROP in Clipper.  But for
applications?

Joep Beckeringh


----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Dow" <pcdow@yahoo.com>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 8:12 PM
Subject: Re: Field value


> Hi Vini,
>
> Are you perchance a DbIII or DbIV programmer? Or was it Clipper where you
> could do that? In any case, no, RPG doesn't do that.
>
> Regards,
> Peter Dow
> Dow Software Services, Inc.
> 909 425-0194 voice
> 909 425-0196 fax



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