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How to emulate variant field?
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22/03/2006 06:17:49
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
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Thread ID:
01106541
Message ID:
01106565
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24
>There are no "variant" field in VFP but sometimes there is need to store data of variable type.
>Currently I use memo fields. My own routine converts variant data into format of string constants for saving data and EVALUATE() is used for reading this data.
>But this works slow.
>
>Is there another faster way to read-write variant type data from/to DBF?

Can you give an example why you need a "variant" field?
--sb--
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