Has the CHOOSE variable been predefined?
The 5.5 ref manual says: "Do not predefine the variable: the CHOOSE command
defines the variable with its proper data type."
If the variable existed, maybe that would confuse things.

----- Original Message -----
From: "J.M. GRATIAS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Rbase List server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 3:47 AM
Subject: Q. about CHOOSE command


>
> Hi all,
>
>
> Is there a length limit with the value returned by the CHOOSE command ?
>
> Look at the following commands :
>
> CREATE TEMPORARY VIEW vt_cloture +
>    (liste, dateope) +
>    AS SELECT   +
>    (LISTOF(cdeclarant)), +
>    dateope   +
>    FROM declarant WHERE .....    GROUPED BY dateope
> ...
> CHOOSE vchoix FROM #VALUE FOR +
>    (CTXT(dateope) & '(' + liste + ')'), liste +
>    FROM vt_cloture ORDER BY dateope AT 10, 20 +
>    TITLE 'Choisir la date a reouvrir :' +
>    CAPTION .vcaption LINE 10
> ....
>
> Column 'liste' display correctly in the CHOOSE list, but what is returned
> in variable 'vchoix' is troncated to 20 char.
>
> Any informations appreciated ....
>
> TIA
>
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