>>Hello All,
>>I am not getting the desired results when using 'LOCATE' for three or more conditions. Is this a limitation in VFP?
>>Here a sample code.
>>LOCA FOR ALLTRIM(B_NUM) = alltrim(XBNUM) .AND. BETWEEN(STARTTIME,(XSTARTTIME - MTIMEALLOW),(XSTARTTIME + MTIMEALLOW))
>>Any help or alternative will be appreciated.
>>TIA.
>
>That would be two conditions, combined with AND. What is the result you expect, and what do you obtain instead?
The comparison with "=" can give unexpected results, depending on SET EXACT. Better use padr(), to fill with spaces to the exact length of the character field (if it is, indeed, of type character).
Hilmar.
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