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Serious BUG: TYPE(
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04/01/2005 10:58:08
 
 
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04/01/2005 07:04:14
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00974039
Message ID:
00974091
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26
Hi Fabio.

>TYPE("someField") return correct type for M,G,.....
>
>For a VarChar it return "C".
>This is documented.

This isn't a bug because in VFP, Varchar isn't really a new data type -- it's simply a character string that certain VFP functions automatically trim. I agree it would be nice that TYPE() would return the expected value, but it's due to how strings are treated in VFP.

Doug
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