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>Where x.ssno IS NOT NULL
>...
>>thanks for the heads up. What about if I wanted to exclude nulls in the ssno field? I wrote is several different ways but it hasn't worked for me:
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1: SELECT strtran(x.ssno,'-',''), x.firstname, x.lastname, x.idnumber, x.archive, y.idnumber, y.imageid ;
>> FROM ud_tbl x INNER JOIN it_tbl y ON x.idnumber = y.idnumber AND x.ssno != null ORDER BY x.lastname INTO CURSOR test readwrite
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2: SELECT strtran(x.ssno,'-',''), x.firstname, x.lastname, x.idnumber, x.archive, y.idnumber, y.imageid ;
>> FROM ud_tbl x INNER JOIN it_tbl y ON x.idnumber = y.idnumber Where x.ssno != null ORDER BY x.lastname INTO CURSOR test readwrite
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>>both gave me blank cursor table. Must be missing something simple again.
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>>thanks
>>Nick
hey, thanks again Sergey. looks like i'm beginning to lose my Foxpro skills.
thanks
Nick