Variable Assignments

[Kenneth Brody]

On 8/21/2016 1:23 AM, Stanley - stanlyn.com via Filepro-list wrote:
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> Aa="9"+"1"
>
> Fn=aa	' returns the number 10 instead of the value of field 10
>
> I've tried fn=(aa) and fn=((aa)) and both returns 10

That's because aa equals 10, so naturally storing the value of field aa 
anywhere will get you 10.

This is where FIELDVAL() comes in:

     fn = fieldval(-,aa)

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Kenneth Brody