>Hi Hilmar,
>
>ok ok ok ... for direct use i can remember tons of VFP bug,
>
>but the problem occurs when you EVALUATE(expression).
>
>expression is a variable, not known algebric expression.
>
>Classic Example:
>you have a client to input exact fractional values
>
>
>textBox.Value is a string "1/200000"
>you put this string on a chars field, quantityConversion.
>when you use it you write:
>m.quantityConvert=myTable.quantity*evaluate("myTable.quantityConversion")
>
>
>Result: m.quantityConvert is ZERO !!
>
>I have to write a complex parser for resolve a banal problem. NO GOOD.
>
>Fabio
Yes, I understand it can cause you trouble. However, I know of no simple solution.
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