Well, it works if you inform VFP that you want to access the variable, not
the working area:
Local e
e = CreateObject("myclass")
m.e.Hello()
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:profoxtech-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Ellenoff
> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 9:12 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Variable name oddity?
>
> I'm sure someone has a rational explanation for this odd behavior??
>
> If I run the following code it fails with a syntax error on the method
call, but if
> I use the variable x or y, for example it works just fine as expected.
Other
> vars that failed were a,b,c,d,f.
> I didn't try any other than those..
>
> Why is it that VFP doesn't like me using the variables of a, b, c, d, e, f
(
> perhaps others? ).
>
> LOCAL e
> e = CREATEOBJECT("myclass")
> ?e.hello() <<-- Syntax error when compiling the PRG
>
> DEFINE CLASS myclass AS Custom
> FUNCTION hello()
> RETURN "hello"
> ENDFUNC
> ENDDEFINE
>
> Changing the e variable to an x works as shown below:
>
> LOCAL x
> x = CREATEOBJECT("myclass")
> ?x.hello() <<-- WORKS AS EXPECTED
>
> DEFINE CLASS myclass AS Custom
> FUNCTION hello()
> RETURN "hello"
> ENDFUNC
> ENDDEFINE
>
>
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