D & R reprot difference

[Transpower at aol.com]

In a message dated 9/19/2004 4:30:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
dayone at bright.net writes:

> 
> XP windows
> 5.0.13R9
> 5.0.13D9
> 
> I am trying to run a simple report totaling a field with a single "Iffer" 
> and I
> get a different total running same data with dreport and rreport?
> 
> two ways I have tried: ( @wgt is same in both instances)
> 
> One:
> -----
> If:
> Then: qn(9,.0)=3
> ----
> If: 2 lt  "100"
> Then: qn=""
> ----
> If:
> Then: qo(9,.0)=qo+qn
> ----
> If:
> Then:end
> ----
> 
> Two:
> ------
> If: 2 ge "100"
> Then: qn(9,.0)=3;  qo(9,.0)=qo+qn
> -------
> If:
> Then: end
> -------
> 
> -------
> @wgt  If:
>     Then: to=tot(qo)
> ------
> 
> In both above using same exact record selection,  I get  19  as total using
> rreport and I get  18  as the total using  dreport.    18 is the correct 
> total.
> 
> Is this some kind of bug or what am I doing incorrectly in rreport code that 
> is
> corect in dreprot code?
> 
> Regards,
> Charles Day
> 
> 

I don't understand your code exactly.  If you're accumulating qo, why isn't 
qo global?  The grand total, to, would then be the sum of the varying amounts 
at each record.

Regards,
RWS
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Transpower Corporation
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