Browse lookup

[Kenneth Brody]

GCC Consulting wrote:
[...]
> However, the routine drops through and also shows lookup field no found on the
> line that reads
> 
>         if: @bk = "S" and foobar(40) = ""
>     then: in=foobar(1);ia=foobar(6) .........
[...]
> I think we need a way to more gracefully trap browse lookup errors.  Yes, we can
> do a lookup first to make sure that is at least one record matching the lookup
> criteria and if not display our own message or run some other routine.  However,
> in my can I received the standard browse error and then the drop routine
> executed, I think, causing the second error.

is there any reason you couldn't check for "not foobar" to see if the
lookup didn't get a record?

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