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18/06/1998 00:22:22
 
 
To
17/06/1998 16:20:10
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00108749
Message ID:
00109370
Views:
28
Hi Dragan....

>>
>>Check your SET EXACT setting...with OFF, it'sll match on the blanks becuase the new record's field is blank. If I want an absolute EOF() in a SEEK, I use SEEK CHR(255)
>>
>
>Not necessarily - in Collating Sequence "Slovak" and "Czech", chr(255) is not the last one - it's Ÿ (z acute); generally, collating sequences' purpose is to have some ordering different from standard ASCII, isn's it? Try this:
>
>create table cseq (cChar c(1), iCode i)
>for i=0 to 255
> insert into cseq (cChar, iCode) value (chr(i), i)
>endfor
>Set Collate to "your favorite"
>inde on cChar tag cc
>go top
>browse
>
>Be ready for some surprises.


You are totally right and I was wrong....I should have remembered the effects of the different settings. Thanks for the reminder.
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John Koziol, ex-MVP, ex-MS, ex-FoxTeam. Just call me "X"
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" - Hunter Thompson (Gonzo) RIP 2/19/05
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