>>>Does not work with =! though. :-) The things I still learn about VFP ... not all subtlety and nuance.
>>What operator is
equal not? aka
=! ?
>
>It doesn't exist, but it's of the same syntax form as the => and =< with the > and < being there after the equal sign. So, != exists as does >= and <= ... and I was curious if =! also existed since it's of the reversed form. It doesn't.
IMHO ">=" and "=>" are commutative operation.
"!=" and "=!" - not, because "!" is negation.
MartinaJ
PS: Did you try use "=>" with MS SQL or Oracle?