Lookup syntax - literal key

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Fri Sep 7 09:03:54 PDT 2007


Quoting Jay R. Ashworth (Fri, 7 Sep 2007 10:40:15 -0400):

>> *** A filePro Error Has Occurred ***
>>
>> Line Number: 25
>>
>> lookup code=svalookr k=("CAT") i=A -nx brw="*2"
>>                                          ^
>> Process contains a syntax error at position indicated.?
>
> (caret position checked)
>
> Laura's QRG says that "k=(exp) - Key may be an expression" as of 4.8.
>
> Does "expression" not devolve as far as "string literal"?
>
> Or is this really complaining about the brw= argument?

Well, that is where it's pointing.  :-)

Shouldn't that be:

     b="*2"

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