capital L

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Wed Feb 15 06:26:54 PST 2006


Simon--er, no...it was Lerebours, Jose--said:
>
> > I understand that using the COMPARE() function can get this job done as
> > a couple people have suggested. What I *don't* understand is why using
> > the character string value of "L" does NOT work.

I don't know, but it's a valuable insight that it doesn't.  I'd always
assumed that instr() was a 4GL wrapper around strstr().  Apparently not.
That could have gotten me into big trouble had I depended on it.

mark->


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