| Subject | Re: @ say/get and memory variables |
| From | Ken Mayer <dbase@nospam.goldenstag.net> |
| Date | Mon, 14 Jul 2014 07:22:01 -0700 |
| Newsgroups | dbase.getting-started |
On 7/14/2014 6:45 AM, Stephanie Sullivan wrote: > I have upgraded from the dos to dbase plus 9. I am trying to figure > out how to do the @ get/say, read upgraded to 9. The memory > variables are no longer working when I finally get the @ say / get to > work. There is nothing I can find in the on line help. > @/SAY/GET were removed from the software years and years and years ago. They're not even deprecated, they're gone. Learn to use forms, entryfields, pushbuttons, etc. There is going to be a learning curve moving from the DOS versions of dBASE to the Windows versions. I have some books out there that may help: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase (And included in Plus9 is the second edition of The dBASE Book, the third edition has items that are useful for current versions of Windows, but the PDF will be useful in helping with the learning curve), it is in the folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\dBASE\Plus9\Docs The PDF is "TheCompleteBook.pdf" (a dumb name, I made the mistake of calling it that when I gave it to dBASE to put out there, should have named it "TheDBASEBook.pdf" or something, d'oh!). Ken -- Back from the dead ... | |