invalid argument system runtime error on line with variable lookup

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> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:34 PM
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> Subject: invalid argument system runtime error on line with 
> variable lookup
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> I'm getting a filepro runtime error:
> 
>  *** A System Error has occurred ***
>  on file: \dvr/filepro/DEUDAS/map
>  Line: 1407  invalid argument
> 
> from an rclerk process (Windows fp ver. 5.07)
> 
> where line 1406 and 1407 in the processing are:
> 
>   If:
> Then: fileq = filen{"@"{qual{""
> ----- -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
>   If: 
> Then: lookup readd = (fileq) r=rv -n 

Try lookup readd = (filen&"@&qual) r=rv -n

I use this syntax for a posting program which post order details to a
qualified details file based on the customer code.

Richard Kreiss
GCC Consulting
 

> 
> rv is declared as 8,.0
> fileq at the time it hits here should hold: DEUDAS and qual 
> should be blank
> 
> I haven't been able to test with debugger since the system 
> error comes up right away.  When I insert lines above the 
> problem line, the error message follows that same lookup line.
> 
> This is a clerk process that runs out of another file (not 
> DEUDAS) and runs from @menu straight down to the problem point.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Bruce
> 
> Bruce Easton
> STN, Inc.
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