>I have an interesting problem (at least I don't understand what's wrong) I have a table indexed on two (2) string fields. Indexed on “str1+str2”. However, when I attempt to seek on the index using the two strings it returns a .f.
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>as in seek(mystr1+mystr2,”mytable”,”myindex”) returns false.
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>If I check the fields in the table I find they match. I'm using the program to check the fields against the strings.
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>?table.field1 == mystr1
>?table.field2 == mystr2

try this test instead:
? table.field1 + table.field2 == mystr1 + mystr2
this shouldn't really return anything different, but you never know.

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>Both return true. Of course I place cursor on the correct record.
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>Does anyone understand why this is not working? Is there something I don't understand about the index?????
>TIA
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>John