Re: append to a string

--- steveFarris <nlymbo@mindspring.com> > wrote: >What's the easiest way to append to a string in 4gl?? The only thing i >have found usable so far is something like: > >define x,y char(50) >let x = "first" >let y = x clipped," second" > >but i would rather do something like: > >define x char(50) >let x = "first" >let x = x clipped, " second" > I assumed in my prior post that you wanted to add 'second' to 'first' some time down the road. If both values are available, like two description fields, you can just use: let x = descript1 clipped, descrip2 clipped, etc..... Just an afterthought. == Maintainer of the procrastinator's FAQ. Well, maybe tomorrow I will be. _____________________________________________________________ Want a new web-based email account ? ---> http://www.firstlinux.net