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Variable in SELECT command
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
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00018551
Message ID:
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>>>Anybody know the proper syntax for the following SELECT statement, where p_PayeeName is a public variable. As it is now, it isn't searching for the value of the variable.
>>>
>>>SELECT payee_code, payee_name;
>>> FROM wc!payee2;
>>> WHERE payee2.payee_name like '%p_PayeeName%';
>>> ORDER BY payee_name
>>
>>Try using a macro '&varname', varname='%p_payeename%'
>
>Thanks for the help, but what's a macro? Where would I put this?
>
Macro uses '&' -- it goes after the like:
WHERE payee2.payee_name like '&varname';
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.
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