That's interesting, I wonder if this is documented in the Hacker's Guide.
I have to admit that in my 28 years of using VFP I've never used CALCULATE.
Frank.
Frank Cazabon
On 22/11/2019 12:24 PM, Eric Selje wrote:
Yes, Paul, that now makes my system crash with Fatal Error too in VFP9 and
VFPA.
On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 6:59 AM Paul Newton <paul.new...@pegasus.co.uk>
wrote:
No Alan - the following code (adapted from Eric) demonstrates exactly what
I am doing:
#DEFINE _fields 35
#DEFINE _rows 100
=RAND(-1)
CREATE CURSOR crsTest (id i)
cCalcCmd = [CALCULATE ]
cInsertFields = []
cInsertValues = []
cVariables = []
FOR x = 1 TO _fields
cField = "Field"+TRANSFORM(x)
ALTER table crsTest ADD COLUMN (cField) I
cCalcCmd = cCalcCmd + "SUM("+cField+"),"
cInsertFields = cInsertFields + ","+cField
cInsertValues = cInsertValues + ","+TRANS(INT(RAND()*100))
cVariables = cVariables + "lc"+cField+","
NEXT
cInsertCmd = [INSERT INTO crsTest (ID ] + cInsertFields +[) VALUES
(0]+cInsertValues+')'
FOR X = 1 TO _rows
&cInsertCmd
NEXT
cCalcCmd = Left(cCalcCmd,Len(cCalcCmd)-1) + " To " +
Left(cVariables,Len(cVariables)-1) &&+ "AVG(Field1)"
? cCalcCmd
&cCalcCmd
Return
Paul
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Paul
Do you mean you are doing this?
calculate sum(field1 + field2 + ... + field32) to lnTotal
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