>VFP9 let users to use long field type names at creating tables with code.
>run and look:
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>CREATE TABLE sample ( sfield doub )
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>If you use that there is not any problem:
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>CREATE TABLE sample ( sfield double )
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Interesting. That would make the code much clearer.
If I remember correctly, in the past there was the problem that "double" was interpreted as "D", i.e. "date".
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