That's true but she is trying to issue LOCATE with two different FOR condition. One works and other doesn't.

>>Does locate work when issued succeessively?
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>LOCATE (not a function but a statement) finds the first record that matches the condition.
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>If you want to LOCATE a second instance you can use CONTINUE
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>BTW, LOCATE does a GO TOP if no condition supplied so it makes for a handy replacement for GO TOP that is sometimes faster as GO TOP could be slow if you have a filter set that is not optimized.