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Re: Obtaining Age

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From: Ken Mayer [TeamB]
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 00:00
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glightsey@cari.net (Gerald Lightsey) wrote:

>Local SQL doesn't seem to want to let me use dBASE functions like FLOOR() 
>and Val() within its SELECT statement.  By the way, I need a VdB 5.6 
>solution.

Local SQL doesn't understand dBASE expressions/functions. You would
need to create a memory variable and pass that to the SQL statement.

Since you need a 5.6 solution I can't tell you much ... the local SQL
in 5.6 isn't all that great, and I dunno how to get it to do what you
need.

Ken
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Subject: Re: Obtaining Age
Date: 1998/12/20
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