Using seek locks you into VFP. If you are starting to design a program now, you should consider using SQL for data access. You would be developing code that would work in other languages and databases with fewer changes.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Desmond Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 9:19 AM Subject: RE: Question for you longtime Foxpro guys Used seek for many years, IMO it's alot more convenient than the old DOS Days... select, set order to, if seek... end if Just did some nosing around and found seek() in Foxpro for Windows... As I remember, in that version you had to insure that the appropriate order was previously set to search the desired work area... hth, Desmond _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
