Are you saying that it does not matter what value I put into the .01 field, and that it will be overwritten such that it stores the newly added records' IEN?
Kevin On 5/16/06, Greg Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
--- Kevin Toppenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to add a new record to file 50.67 (NDC/UPC) > > The .01 field has, in it's input transform set DINUM=X. > > My understanding of a DINUM record is that the .01 field=the record > number (IEN) of the record. > > OK, so how do I add a NEW record to the file? > > > TMGFDA(50.67,"+1,",.01)=??? <--- what goes here? > TMGFDA(50.67,"+1,",1)="Hello etc." > > do UPDATE^DIE("E","TMGFDA","TMGIEN","TMGMSG" > > What value do I set the .01 field to? > > Thanks > Kevin > You need to be sure to specify that external values are processed (I think it's the "E" flag), otherwise this call will work like four slash stuff. Beyond that, the value shouldn't matter -- use " ". BTW, the four slash stuff is another thing that I almost consider a mis-feature of Fileman. At the very least, it is vastly overused. === Gregory Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Metaphors be with you. ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
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