Jack, While what you wrote would do the conversion. It is poor programming practice to alter the defined datatype of a variable while command file is executing. Does bad thing like messing up the optimization in a while loop.
Jim Bentley American Celiac Society [email protected] tel: 1-504-737-3293 ________________________________ From: Jack Mathis <[email protected]> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, May 6, 2010 1:11:56 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: TEXT TO INTEGER SET VAR vProperty TEXT GETPROPERTY componentID TEXTVALUE 'vProperty' SET VAR vProperty INT Jack Mathis From:[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Belisle Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:16 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - TEXT TO INTEGER What function do I use to change the text value of a GETPROPERTY command into Integer? Jim
