Re: 4d "report" command

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From: Brian Martin
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 1992 10:03

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In article <gexhtUO00iV1E4hmQ0@andrew.cmu.edu> David Tsai <dt1n+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:

Dave,

>Has anyone tried to use the "report" command on page 162 language refernce?
>report ([CPU];""} is supposed to allow the user to generate their own...
>Unless someone can prove otherwise, I think that this command doesn't do
>anything...let alone what it is supposed to!
>Does anyone know what I can do to get it working?  Or should I just give it up?

To open the Quick Report editor, pass an invalid filename to
the report command, e.g.,
   REPORT ([MyFile];"This is not a valid name")

One of 4D's many "features" ;-)

Best regards,

    Brian K. Martin, M.D.
    Martin Information Systems, Ltd.
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