Retrieving object pointers [Never Mind]

[chuck hinkle]

> 
> I'm getting very close.
> Now, I'm trying to populate my table with the composite key.
> 
> Back to the Employee and Department example.
> 
> I'm getting ready to code
> 
>  app.myDB.tblEmpDept.DeptPtr = This_cursor.field("recid")
>  app.myDB.tblEmpDept.EmpPtr = ?????
>  app.myDB.tblEmpDept.AddRecord
> 
> The reason I'm stuck is that when I read the employees, I moved them into
> a listbox, so I had to convert the vULLong to a string. (Unless I got that
> syntax wrong, it wouldn't let me put an Integer into a listbox cell.)
> 
> But when I'm ready to copy that value, now converted to a string, to
> EmpPtr, is the syntax going to be
>     app.myDB.tblEmpDept.EmpPtr = val(strEmployee_ptr)
> 

You can ignore this question -- I just built an SQL Insert command with the
strings, and it worked.  :> !!!

chuck