Michael,
You could do something like:
select fld1, padr(myfunc(fld2), 120) as myfld2, 00123 as newfld3 from ...
Cheers,
Andrew
>How do a set the field width in a select statement. I'm probably being particularly obtuse this morning, but I can't find it in the docs.
>
>fld1 & fld2 are character fields
>myfunc returns a variable length string
>
>select fld1, myfunc( fld2 ) as myfld2, 123 as newfld3 from .......
>
>I want myfld2 to be 120 chars & newfld3 to be numeric width 5 no dp.
>
>Any help would be appreciated.
If we were to introduce Visual FoxBase+, would we be able to work from the dotNet Prompt?
From Top 22 Developer Responses to defects in Software
2. "It’s not a bug, it’s a feature."
1. "I thought I fixed that."
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