>between
>CREATE SQL VIEW CQRY AS SELECT * FROM CONTACT!CONTACTS WHERE TOWN='NEWPORT'
>which returns no records from a given database
>
>and
>
>SELECT * FROM CONTACT!CONTACTS WHERE TOWN='NEWPORT' INTO DBF 'CQRY'
>
>which returns 106 matches from the same database?
In the first, you are only creating the view. You aren't actually returning records. In the second, you actually return the records.
Dan LeClair
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