memo field

[Nancy Palmquist]

CDAY wrote:

> Nancy Palmquist wrote:
> 
>> CDAY wrote:
>>
>>> 5.0.13   XPpro
>>>
>>> I have created memo field, imported data from an Access file into the 
>>> memo field.
>>>
>>> When I try to update or change data in the memo field the changes are 
>>> not recorded. When I press F10 to save, the boxed memo display area 
>>> disappears, if I press F10 again, it reappears.  If i move to a 
>>> different record, then back to the reord changed, the changes are not 
>>> saved in the memo field.
>>>
>>> What am I doing wrong ?
>>>
>>> Charles Day
>>>
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>> Charles,
>>
>> How about if you post the code that you used?  It would help us a bit 
>> to troublesoot the problem.
>>
>> Nancy
>>
> 
> : end
> ------------------------
> @entsel   
> if: @sn eq "3"
> then: memo 37 edit
> ----------------------------
> if: @sn eq "2"        
> then: memo 37 show ("6","29","15","35")
> --------------------------
> :end
> 
> Charles Day
> 
> 
@entsel processing will not usually update a record.  It is not locked then.

The show part will work but for an edit you should use @key or @update

Nancy

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