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Some more deficiencies, primarily in NEW stuff
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20/05/2002 15:13:19
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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20/05/2002 12:19:37
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Visual FoxPro Product Documentation
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00658950
Message ID:
00659047
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>Here are some errors/omissions in the current version of the VFP7 documentation and some suggested improvements to add clarity:
>
>1) Within the "[UNION [ALL] SELECT Command]" discussion of the "SELECT - SQL command", and under the example there, there is the following statement:
>"Note Be sure to include the space immediately preceding each semicolon. Otherwise, you'll receive an error.".
>
>Since no error is emitted when I do this, I conclude that the statement here is in error.

Hmmm... another vestige, in the manual, of old limitations. If I understand correctly, in older versions this would indeed generate an error, IF you didn't indent the next line. Since I always indented all lines after the first, I didn't get this particular error.

Hilmar.
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