Subject Re: Is there a limit for # of fields in IF statement From Ruth Bromer <ruth@treklite.com> Date Wed, 10 Jul 2019 12:27:15 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Thanks, Mervyn. I'm getting nearly done. Ruth On 7/9/2019 5:26 AM, Mervyn Bick wrote: > On 2019-07-09 4:21 AM, Ruth Bromer wrote: > It looks great.  Perhaps all you need now is some titles on the page > template above each streamframe. > > The entry for Donald Pitchford was extending over onto the next > streamframe.  There was still some space on the page template below the > streamframes so I have increased the streamframe heights.  Problem > solved. :-)  The revised version is attached as packet4.rep. I didn't notice that Donald's went to a second page.  Thanks for fixing that. > > In an earlier message you mentioned that changes you made didn't work > until you had closed and reopened dBASE.  This happens when you save a > form or report under a new name but don't change the classname (in the > bootstrap code and in the class definition) in the new file.  The old > classname code is still in memory when you run the new report and dBASE > uses this rather than the revised code for the new report.  Closing > dBASE removes the old classname code from memory and when you run the > new report the new code is placed in memory. > That must have been the issue. > I have revised screener.prg to use packet2.dbf as it's source to build > the t_orders.dbf for the report. The revised screener.prg and > screener.rep are attached.  I have not changed the names as they > directly replace the earlier versions. > > You mention that dBASE 12.3.1 is not stable.  I have had a few cases > where dBASE has quietly folded it's tent and stolen away quietly in the > night.  I have, however, not been able to pinpoint the cause so that it > can be replicated.  Without being able to repeat the problem at will > there is not much point in posting a bug report.  As for crashing > Windows, my computer has been running for over 11 days according to the > Task Manager.  And it only needed to be restarted 11 days ago because we > had a power failure. :-) > There are errors that occur in my code that dBase basically freaks out about and usually I can just close it down.  Occasionally I have to actually shut my computer down. >> Thanks for so much help. > > My pleasure. > > Mervyn. > >