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05/07/2001 15:35:03
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Visual FoxPro
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00527148
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>I've read quite a bit of the new VFP 7 documentation referred to here a while back.
>
>I must say that the new format looks like it's going to be much much more user-friendly than the old stuff was! In a way it looks like they took a few queues from Hacker's.
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>I saw that CALCULATE, PACK and RECALL are noted as changed, but for the life of me I can't see any difference from the old write-ups. Can someone say what the new stuff is?

They added IN clause. Now you can do
PACK IN Mytable
w/o selecting Mytable.

>
>Something possibly dreadfully dangerous to backward compatibility caught my eye. Deep into the SQL-Select write-up is a simple statement:
>
> " Note Be sure to include the space immediately preceding each semicolon. Otherwise, you'll receive an error. "

It was included in foxpro help file since at least FPD 2.6

>
>I've gotta believe that beta testers can confirm/deny this.
>
>Answers??
>
>JimN
--sb--
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