>>>That's because it's called FGETS() :)
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>>But we still don't have to remember that. When the function was introduced, 4 characters were enough for any Fox function or command, and nowadays fget( is enough for Intellisense to kick in and add the fifth.
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>>So yeah, we aren't getting younger, but Fox keeps up with us pretty well.
>
>True.
>
>I still dislike shortening VFP commands/functions in program's code and never do it except for the command window. Otherwise I would write it fully Createobject()
>replicate(), etc.
>
>What is the longest VFP function?
>
>AGetFileVersion ?

Nope, it's SqlIdleDisconnect(), 17 characters:

USE GETENV("APPDATA")+"\Microsoft\Visual FoxPro 9\foxcode.dbf" 
CALCULATE MAX(LEN(ALLTRIM(expanded))) TO xx FOR GETWORDCOUNT(expanded, " ()")=1
BROWSE FOR LEN(ALLTRIM(expanded))=xx AND GETWORDCOUNT(expanded, " ()")=1