V4MD - <null> results with lingo

Pierre Rossel agora07 at prossel.com
Tue Jul 17 06:53:01 CDT 2007


This has already been reported:
http://www.valentina-db.com/bt/view.php?id=1849

It is supposed to be fixed, but I didn't check.

Pierre Rossel


> -----Original Message-----
> From: valentina-bounces at lists.macserve.net 
> [mailto:valentina-bounces at lists.macserve.net] On Behalf Of 
> Ruslan Zasukhin
> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 7:25 PM
> To: valentina at lists.macserve.net
> Subject: Re: V4MD - <null> results with lingo
> 
> 
> On 16/7/07 7:24 PM, "Giacomo Vernoni" <giacomo at way-out.it> wrote:
> 
> > I understand that this is ONE POSSIBLE solution, but what's 
> the point
> > of having a field.getstring() function that doesn't return an empty
> > string if a field is empty?
> > 
> > Be also aware that in Director, converting <void> to a string gives
> > me an empty string:
> > 
> > put string(void)
> > 
> > -- ""
> > 
> > I have also tried
> > 
> > myText = string(vcursor.field("fld_text").value) -- the 
> field is empty
> > put myText
> > 
> > -- "<Null>"
> > 
> > So I can't do that neither.
> > 
> > So, the <null> result from vcursor.field("fld_text").value and the
> > "<null>" result from vcursor.field("fld_text").getstring() aren't
> > correct from my point of view... what do you think about it Ruslan?
> 
> Please report this into Mantis.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> 
> Ruslan Zasukhin
> VP Engineering and New Technology
> Paradigma Software, Inc
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