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Passthru CURSORSETPROP and UPDATEFIELDLIST
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18/06/2003 15:34:10
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Client/server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00801391
Message ID:
00801399
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19
>I'm having a problem with setting the updatable field list.
>
>This is what I usually do which is working fine for other tables:
>
>=CURSORSETPROP('UpdatableFieldList','field1,field2,.....')
>
>Now when doing a particular table I'm getting an error because it seems that it can't handle to many characters. I decided to put the entire command into a string:
>
>lcUpdatableListCommand = "=CURSORSETPROP(......"
>and then
>&lcUpdatableListCommand
>
>and it worked up to the string being 294 characters more or less, if I added an extra field which pushed it past 300 then I get the "command contains unrecognized phrase/keyword" error.
>
>I'm trying to update 21 fields which is not a lot. What's the problem here? is this a limitation?
>
>Thanks.

Hi Roy,

FoxPro doesn't support string literals longer than 255 characters, use concatenation (+) to construct longer strings.

Thanks,
Aleksey.
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