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Why is SEEK command showing error?
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07/09/2004 02:23:05
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00939863
Message ID:
00939865
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18
>In my grand scheme to NOT have to "SELECT cMyTableName", I applied VFP seek structures. Its been a while since I reviewed the SEEK syntax, and was pleasantly surprised to see some new features. But I am hving problems making them work.
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>help shows the new (to me) features this way:
>seek ckey ORDER TAG tagname of CDXFileName in cTableName)
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>So I applied this syntax:
>SEEK lcKey ORDER TAG lcKeyTag OF MyTable IN MyTable
>

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>I get an error saying variable lcKeyTag not found. I put quotes and colons around it to no avail:-) Any help appreciated!

It might be expecting a name - did you try parentheses?
SEEK lcKey ORDER TAG (lcKeyTag) OF MyTable IN MyTable
Regards. Al

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