enter creation password when lookup with qualifiers?

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Tue Jan 29 10:52:21 PST 2008


Quoting GCC Consulting (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:34:14 -0500):

[... Why does filePro ask for a creation password at runtime on a       ...]
{... variable lookup?                                                   ...]

>> > ky = "myself"
>> > fn = "employees"
>> > lookup salary = (fn) k=ky i=a -nxp
>> > salary[10] = salary[10] * "1.5"
>> > write salary

[...]

> If fp didn't want to break the current code regarding the creation password
> and lookups using a variable, there are 2 solutions:
>
> 	1. Another environmental variable pfcrpw=no  Turn off asking for the
> creation password at runtime
> 	2. Ability to bypass the password at runtime in programming with a
> lookup flag to bypass the creation password request.
>
> This last option does can offer some runtime security by allowing using a
> variable but based on the user allow access directly or require a password.

And these solutions differ from "don't ask for the password", how?

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