Subject Re: beginappend() Problem Fixed From Tom <IHaveNoEmail@ddress> Date Mon, 10 Jul 2023 15:40:36 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started On 7/10/23 7:56 AM, Mervyn Bick wrote: > snip > Load shedding in Johannesburg is allocated in 2hour slots plus 30 > minutes to allow for staggered reconnection.  Once level 5 is reached > consecutive slots can be allocated resulting in a 4hour period without > power.  Instead of simply displaying the individual 2hour slots it makes > a more meaningful display to show the actual periods power will be off > with start and stop times.  Screenshot attached.  To do this in dBASE > would mean creating a temporary table or perhaps an arrrayRowset each > time.  With Firebird a stored procedure that accepts a date and a level > does the job. > > snip Hi Mervyn, Out of curiosity, I notice on your chart there are several examples where power off times overlap. Is this correct? Lower chart: Monday: Line 2: Power off 6:00 to 8:30 am Next line down: Power off 8:00 to 10:30 am Must be really dark between 8:00 and 8:30 am :-) Tom