-v processing

[Kenneth Brody]

(Top-posting corrected.  Again.)

Dennis Malen wrote:
> 
>> (Top-posting corrected, again.)
>>
>> Dennis Malen wrote:
>>>>> There has to be something else in my processing which causes the 
>>>>> first record to pass the select criteria.
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> ITYM:
>>>>
>>>>     s/pass the select criteria/execute the SELECT statement/
>> [...]
>> > What do you mean? Take out the conditional statement on the if: > 
>> line?????
>>
>> No, I mean your statement:
>>
>>     There has to be something else in my processing which causes the
>>     first record to pass the select criteria.
>>
>> should have read:
>>
>>     There has to be something else in my processing which causes the
>>     first record to execute the SELECT statement.
> 
> Ken,
> 
> That is correct.

What is correct?

> I do not want it to.

Do not what what to do what?

> That is why I placed the lookup 
> after the select statement (which fixed the problem). But that is 
> assuming the first record chosen does not qualify and won't qualify in 
> all cases.

The correct fix is simple -- don't execute SELECT on records you don't want 
selected.

-- 
Kenneth Brody