The documentation states to assign a value to variable @RECORD first otherwise the code will fail. So instead of "read REC from CONF,KEY then" try "read @RECORD from CONF,KEY then"
Karl Pearson wrote: > I have a client who would like to use the uniVerse ITYPE function but > the HELP (HELP BASIC ITYPE) documentation is wrong. > > For example, here's a sample piece of code, which duplicates the HELP > code sample: > > 6 DONE = 0 > 7 > 8 open "DICT","CONF" to D.CONF else stopm "No DICT CONF file" > 9 read DICT.ITYPE from D.CONF,"F01" else DICT.ITYPE = 'Not Found' > 10 > 11 open "CONF" to CONF else stopm "No DICT CONF file" > 12 select CONF > 13 > 14 loop > 15 readnext KEY else DONE = 1 > 16 until DONE do > 17 read REC from CONF,KEY then > 18 print KEY:' has CustNO': ITYPE(DICT.ITYPE) > 19 print "stop? " > 20 input ANS,1 > 21 if upcase(ANS) = 'Y' then stop > 22 end > 23 repeat > 24 end > > Executing this code results in this error: > > "Line 18, ITYPE called with bad data item" > > Any thoughts? > > TIA, > > --- > Karl Pearson > ka...@ourldsfamily.com > Owner/Administrator of the sites at > http://ourldsfamily.com > --- > "To mess up your Linux PC, you have to really work at it; > to mess up a microsoft PC you just have to work on it." > --- > Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have > for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. > --Benjamin Franklin > --- > Prayer for Obama, et al: http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ps/109/8#8 (~) > --- > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
