>>Hi,
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>>It seems to me that I cannot rely on using RECCOUNT() to report number of records in a cursor (created with SQL Select) unless I use NOFILTER or READWRITE. That is, in my test, RECCOUNT() often returns number of records in the FROM table of SQL Select instead of the cursor. Is this correct?
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>Yes. Use _TALLY to return the correct number.
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>See
http://berezniker.com/content/pages/visual-foxpro/queries-and-filtered-cursors for explanation of RECCOUNT() behavior.
Thank you.
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