Yea,

I had a mental block (happening more often) and I thought I had updated this message to say 'forget about it' but you seem to have gotten there first so my update didn't take (without indication that it didn't).

Thanks anyway.


>Jim,
>
>Imagine a PRG file called TheProgramFile which is a "library" of small functions and procedures.
>As you know, you would SET PROCEDURE TO TheProgramFile ADDITIVE in your Main program to use such a program library.
>
>Now imagine that the functions/procedures included in it contain one called TheProgramWhichDoesAddition and one called TheProgramWhichDoesSubtraction.
>
>You would say DO TheProgramWhichDoesAddition IN TheProgramFile.PRG or DO "TheProgramWhichDoesAddition" IN TheProgramFile.
>
>
>>The following is extracted from the VFP7 documentation under "Function command - Parameters" in the latest MSDN library.
>>
>>Does anyone know what it means?
>>
>>---- start of extract
>>FunctionName
>>In Visual FoxPro, function names can be up to 254 characters long.
>>
>>To distinguish a program file name with more than 10 characters from a function beginning with the same 10 characters in these two products, surround the program file name with quotation marks or include an extension after the program file name.
>>---- end of extract
>>
>>I don't know if this was also present in VFP6 documentation (overlaid by VFP7).
>>
>>Thanks
>>JimN