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Simplify concantenated line of code
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From
17/07/2007 12:26:12
Mike Yearwood
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 
 
To
17/07/2007 12:17:54
Jay Johengen
Altamahaw-Ossipee, North Carolina, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01241143
Message ID:
01241154
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25
>How to simplify this to remove the EVALUATE() and make it more readable?
>
>
>FOR ix = 1 to Whatever
>     REPLACE JMJ_IN.Diag1 WITH LEFT(ALLTRIM(UPPER(EVALUATE('loObj'+LTRIM(STR(m.ix))+".Field019"))),AT('^',EVALUATE('loObj'+LTRIM(STR(m.ix))+".Field019"))-1)
>ENDFOR
>
My first thought is, because this way you fire the eval and the object referencing once. Not tested of course.
FOR ix = 1 to Whatever
     m.lcString = EVALUATE('loObj'+LTRIM(STR(m.ix))+".Field019")
     REPLACE Diag1 WITH LEFT(ALLTRIM(UPPER(m.lcString)),AT('^',m.lcString)-1) IN JMJ_IN
ENDFOR
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