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27/03/2003 13:30:52
 
 
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27/03/2003 13:23:21
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00770764
Message ID:
00770882
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15
>>>With VFP8 "m" stands for more than just 'memory variable'. From the VFP8 Help for SCATTER: "To reference a property in an object that has the same name as an open table, preface the property name with the m. qualifier.". So it now can pertain to properties too.
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>>Which, of course, is because properties are also just memory variables.
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>I knew someone would come with that statement. But it ain't so, else we never would have called properties properties in the first place.
>Just because properties reside in memory doesn't make them memvars. Else fields are memvars too, because they too are in memory.


Who is "we" ?
Are you a member of the VFP developer team ?
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