Bug?

[George Simon]

No, the second case did not work either, see my reply to my own post.
I guess it is not a bug.
See how quickly you responded?  8-)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenneth Brody" <kenbrody at bestweb.net>
To: "George Simon" <flowersoft at compuserve.com>
Cc: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 5:57 PM
Subject: Re: Bug?


>
> George Simon wrote:
> >
> > On the following line:
> >
> > system "\fp\rclerk gfokname -sanc -xa -d -r"<1<"-rw"<2
> >
> > @pw will truncate the value in field 2 if there is a comma in it.
> >
> > For example, if field 2 contains: Simon, George
> > @pw will only pass Simon,
> > but if field 2 contains George Simon
> > @pw will pass the entire value.
>
> I wouldn't expect either to work, as they both have a space within field
2,
> making the command line:
>
>     \fp\rclerk gfokname -sanc -xa -d -r field_1 -rw George Simon
>
> (where "field_1" is the value in field 1)
>
> which would cause @PW to contain "George", not "George Simon".  You need
> to make sure you enclose the value within quotes.
>
> Are you sure that the second case works?  Are you sure there is a space
> between "George" and "Simon"?
>
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