>Hi everybody,
>
>I could not find 'helpstring' in Help. I also did a very quick google search and it didn't bring an answer.
>
>I'm trying to use this method in a class:
>
>

>procedure ModifyPass(tcSalesPoint as string, ;
>		tcOperator as string, ;
>		tcWhichKey as string, ;
>		tcPrefix as string, ;
>		tnPassNo as double, ;
>		tcFieldName as string, ;
>		tvFieldValue as Variant, ;
>		tcPhysLocation as string, ;
>		tcPassNo as string,
>		tlOverwriteNumeric as Boolean ;
>		) as string ;
>		helpstring "Modify a field in a pass record and log the change. Numeric changes are added or subtracted to the existing value unless tlOverwriteNumeric is set to true, all others are overwritten."
>	

>I added a new tlOverwriteNumeric parameter today and modified the helpstring. It now doesn't compile. I don't know what exactly is wrong here, can you suggest?
>
>Thanks in advance.

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