>>The other day I changed an sql-select in a program, but because I wasn't shure I put a copy of a part of the select in comment, so I had something like this :
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>>* select blablabla ;
>>select new_blablabla ;
>> where ....
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>>What happend ; my select was considered as a continuation of the comment line, and wasn't executed !
>>Just wanted you to know ...
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>This is correct behaviour by design.
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>From VFP Help:
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Place a semicolon (;) at the end of each comment line that continues on a following line. >
>So your lnes were considered as one comment.
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>Nick
BTW, the gotcha here is that with syntax coloring only the first line of such continued comment is colored as comment, others colored like code.
Nick Neklioudov
Universal Thread Consultant
3 times Microsoft MVP - Visual FoxPro
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