Fwd: [Logic] Batch database routine (userfields)

Wed, 7 Apr 2004 11:12:51 -0400

Hi Dennis,

Very nice!  It works.  Thanks.

73, Art AB4RL

>From [email protected] (Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:54:22PM -0400):

> Hi--
> 
> TAG_EDIT() is the key. All you need is 
> 
> REPLACE USERFIELDS WITH TAG_EDIT(USERFIELDS, "ABC:", 
> "Y") FOR .T.
> 
> Let me know if any questions.
> 
> Tnx & 73,
> 
> Dennis WN4AZY
> 
> Date sent:      	Tue, 6 Apr 2004 12:02:29 -0400
> From:           	Arthur Tan <[email protected]>
> To:             	Dennis Hevener <[email protected]>
> Subject:        	Fwd: [Logic] Batch database routine (userfields)
> 
> > Dennis,
> > 
> > Is there another dbase command for "add field" besides something like:
> > 
> > REPLACE USERFIELDS WITH SYSTRAN(USERFIELDS, "ABC:", "ABC:Y") FOR .T.
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > REPLACE USERFIELDS WITH MAKE_TAG("ABC:", "Y) FOR .T.
> > 
> > I'm curious about the answer to Bill's question below.
> > 
> > 73, Art AB4RL
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from Bill Brannick <[email protected]> -----
> > 
> > From: Bill Brannick <[email protected]>
> > Reply-To: [email protected]
> > To: "Logic (PDA) Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: "Logic (PDA) Technical Support" <[email protected]>
> > Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 12:55:24 -0700
> > Subject: [Logic] Batch database routine (userfields)
> > 
> > I cannot figure out how to do a batch database change when a userfield
> > is involved.
> > 
> > I have added a  logical field call "eQSL" . ( would like to put a "Y"
> > (checkmark) in that field if certain conditions exist.
> > 
> > I have had no problems in doing batch routines when nothing but 
> > non-userfields are involved.
> > 
> > I guess what is throwing me is when setting up the parameters for a
> > mass change and I am asked for a field name, the only choice seems to
> > be "userfields" with no way to specify which one..
> > 
> > I am sure there must be a way to "specify which one" and I just don't
> > know how..
> > 
> > Thanks  for any possible solutions.
> > 
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