>>>Use SET DEFAULT TO (somepath) instead. You probably have a space in the SomePath variable.
>>
>>I find lots of people using macro substitution still. It is the slowest method of executing that line of code. Is it laziness or is it just people don't care because they're screaming along at 800MHz?
>
>A lot of people don't understand the difference between

>&Something
>EVAL(Something)
>(Something)

and when to use them.

Hi Cindy,

I think a blanket statement to never use macro substitution or hinting that those who do are ignorant is a little misleading.

We often use macro substitution in the definition of views to make the "where" clause dynamic. Is that a poor use ?

Thanks,

Ken