>Dorris,
>
>Can you show us the actual call too?
>
>Good luck,
>
>Jim N
>
>>>
>>>IF type('pStrttime') # 'C'


^^ That IS ths actual call.

>>display the value with ?
>>
>>does t show up as .F., or cause an error?
>>
>>SET STEP ON, and watch the variable... is it undefined?

Can't set STEP on, this is a FPD front end for MicroFocus COBOL ECS system. If we try to set step on and debug the system, we'll be hanging up 18 Job servers.


This code runs fine when we test it separately, but the minute we put it into production.....

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