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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Table named with digits
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00094892
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One of our table is named with 81500018.dbf. How can we select it using a variable. Assuming lcTable='81500018' and the table is open, the following won't work:

SELECT(lcTable)

As the first character is a digit, Visual FoxPro will try to select the area number instead and not use the table name.
Michel Fournier
Level Extreme Inc.
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