>Testing for myField = 1/0 returns true on a field with a numeric overflow condition. So this should be a good general solution, or you could SCAN/ENDSCAN and check the condition on each record if necessary:
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>REPLACE myField with 0 for myField = 1/0

Hi, Steve,

Yes, I read about this solution earlier in the thread. This is rather obscure, don't you think? I would prefer a "cleaner" approach, even if would involve extra coding... If only we could express overfow as a constant, like NaN...

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