>I came across a phenomena I'm not sure I was aware of. I had to track it down like a detective to find the source of the problem.
>
>2 variables with set exact =OFF
>x="E-01268001"
>y=""
>and I type "?x=y" and it returns .T. !!!
>is this normal behavior?
In addition to what others have said, if you need an exact comparison (regardless of the setting of SET EXACT) you can use the == operator:
?x == y
Regards. Al
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