Error when deleting the last record out of a file

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Mike Schwartz (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:02:25 -0600):

>> I don't think you need to change anything else, just change "-bpG" to
>> "-npx" and try that.
>>
>> Brian K. White    brian at aljex.com    http://www.myspace.com/KEYofR
>
> Ah!  Yes!  I didn't think of that.  I always assumed that the "not stx"
> would take me out of the routine, whether or not I used a B or an N...

Consider what the "-n" and "-b" flags mean.

The "-n" flag says that filePro should "do nothing", and allow you to test
"not lookupname" for failure.

On the other hand, "-b" means "if the lookup fails, pretend it succeeded,
and found a record full of blanks".  How would such a lookup ever fail?

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