Re: Migration issues

Clem Akins wrote: > > At 02:04 PM 12-08-98 GMT, Nils Myklebust wrote: > [...] <good advice snipped> > >I seem to remember there might be some other small problems when > >recompiling your 4GL programs, but not what they where. Perhaps a year > >ago or so there where several posts here in c.d.i. about the issue > >that you may be able to find at http://www.dejanews.com > > One of those small "gotcha's" that comes to mind is the tightening > of the argument count checking in the new versions. Where you used > to be able to pass in the wrong number of args without error, the > newer releases (I don't remember exactly which versions) are more > strict. We noticed it first in 6.02. Lotsa gotchas that day when we recompiled. Only problem is that the argument count errors only showed themselves at run-time, not compile time. John Carlson Informix DBA WH Smith, Inc.