At 5:55 PM -0600 2/21/01, Andy Driscoll wrote:
>Hello All,
>
>OK, been doing the Lingo thing professionally for over 6 years now and
>I'm stumped...
>(and thanks to John Sweeney for verifying that I'm NOT crazy and
>suggesting I share this one...)
>
>Same thing-- 2 different ways of doing it.
>First method trys to manipulate string in a variable, second manipulates
>
>the contents of a text field.
>
>Any idea why this is???!!! (Please see below...)
>
Bhakti basically got this one. One of the only "holes" in dot syntax
is in assigning characters into a string. For that you still have
to use the "put" statement.
Irv
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