>>Hi,
>>
>>How do you append from one cursor to another with FOR?
>>
>>I tried:
>>
>>select C_CURSOR1
>>append from DBF("C_CURSOR2") fields FLD1, FLD2 FOR C_CURSOR2.FLD1 = "123"
>>
>>
>>But it appends ALL records from the cursor C_CURSOR2 instead of just the ones matching the FOR
>>
>>What am I missing?
>
>Why not simply
>
>insert into c_cursor1 (fld1, fld2);
>select fdl1, fdl2 from c_cursor2 where fld1='123'
I know this works. But I was simply wondering why the APPEND didn't work. Probably some VFP "feature"
Thanks.
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