>To All,
>
>In sql2k there is a newid() function that returns a guid, is there something similar in vfp, either a function or a routine?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Frank

	Procedure getUniqueID() As String
		Declare Integer UuidCreate In 'RPCRT4.dll' String @pguid
		Declare Integer StringFromGUID2 In 'Ole32.dll' ;
			string rguid, String @lpsz, Integer cchMax
		Local pguid,rguid
		pguid=Replicate(Chr(0),16)
		rguid=Replicate(Chr(0),80)
		Return Iif(Inlist(UuidCreate(@pguid),0,1824),;
			Iif(StringFromGUID2(pguid,@rguid,40) # 0, ;
			Strconv(Left(rguid,76),6), ""),"") && 1824 = LOCAL_ONLY
	Endproc

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