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Why these two commands will give different results
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03/12/2006 08:44:53
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows XP
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01174441
Message ID:
01174466
Views:
7
>Hmmm, I checked that the length of the passed value is 4, though I only type three chars. I have MaxLenght property set to 4, but I do not see in the code where I add spaces at the end.
>
>I guess I have to fix my form's code just to make sure I always pass 4 chars and not less.

I often have problems with extra spaces (from a TextBox) causing unexpected results, so I regularly apply alltrim().

It looks as if you have the opposite problem; you might want to consider applying padr() to get a fixed size.
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