subject:"VFP 9 Auto\-Compile Conundrum"

Re: VFP 9 Auto-Compile Conundrum

2012-09-14 Thread Ken Dibble

>Possibly, I remember this from the time that the help system was >delivered on chiseled stone tablets, but I believe that the compiler >cannot evaluate all elements in a compound if statement because to do >so would be too daunting a task. Chief among the problems is that VFP >will evaluate funct

Re: VFP 9 Auto-Compile Conundrum

2012-09-14 Thread Lew Schwartz

Possibly, I remember this from the time that the help system was delivered on chiseled stone tablets, but I believe that the compiler cannot evaluate all elements in a compound if statement because to do so would be too daunting a task. Chief among the problems is that VFP will evaluate function ca

VFP 9 Auto-Compile Conundrum

2012-09-13 Thread Ken Dibble

VFP 9 SP 1 I ran across this oddment today: Consider an SCX form containing a textbox, a command button, and a method called ProcessIt(). If you press the command button, THISFORM.ProcessIt() is called. ProcessIt() LOCAL thelastname thelastname = "" IF NOT EMPTY(THISFORM.Text1.Value)