Find/Select

[Jay Schille]

I think you're mistaking the contents of a field for the name of a field.

Try this:

local oStuff
oStuff=«»
select «»=oStuff

/* the "«»" are chevrons */

>I am trying to do a rather simple task.
>
>When in a database I want to select all records 
>that have the same information as the active 
>field.  I make a variable whose value is the 
>info("fieldname").
>
>Global FieldName
>FieldName=info("fieldname")
>Copy
>Select «FieldName»=clipboard()
>Show
>
>Why does the above not work?
>I have also tried
>Select FieldName=clipboard()
>Select «FieldName»=clipboard()
>
>No errors, it just does not work.  What am I 
>missing?  The field name show up correctly as 
>does the field contents when I check.
>
>
>Best Regards,
>
>George Beauchemin
>
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