Why am I losing value in global variable?

[Jeff Harrison]

--- On Mon, 8/31/09, John Esak <john at valar.com> wrote:

> From: John Esak <john at valar.com>
> Subject: RE: Why am I losing value in global variable?
> To: "'Jeff Harrison'" <jeffaharrison at yahoo.com>, filepro-list at lists.celestial.com, "'Boaz Bezborodko'" <boaz at mirrotek.com>
> Date: Monday, August 31, 2009, 11:43 PM
> > or not at all?  If you use
> an input statement on an undefined 
> > variable, then it will default to global.
> > 
> > Jeff Harrison
> > jeffaharrison at yahoo.com
> 
> Incorrect.
> 
> Any variable whether it is defined with length and/or edit
> or not... Is
> always global if used in an INPUT statement. 
> 
> John Esak
> 

?? You are saying the same thing - except you add the word "Any".  So "Incorrect" is not correct.  Perhaps you meant incomplete.  I don't have access to filepro at the moment, but I'll take your word that this is true - in fact it kind of rings a bell that this has bitten me in the past.

Jeff Harrison
jeffaharrison at yahoo.com