http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/ Wed, 22 May 2013 18:27:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112536 TomLiotta Sat, 20 Oct 2012 00:00:38 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112536 We would need to see the program data definitions, the program CHAIN statement and the file key definitions (of the one that compiled). A specific combination must be involved somewhere. I take it that you’re otherwise satisfied all is well? — Tom

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112532 aceofdelts Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:45:19 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112532 Drat – A more precise test does NOT compile. Thanks for the replies.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112530 philpl1jb Fri, 19 Oct 2012 20:37:56 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112530 Numeric — as in signed???
Cause then they are the same number of bytes.
It will use all three.
Remember a positive signed number is the same in signed and alpha. 

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112526 aceofdelts Fri, 19 Oct 2012 19:31:53 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112526 good thought – so I compiled the source to a test library and it does compile OK

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112525 CharlieBrowne Fri, 19 Oct 2012 19:21:31 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/result-of-chain-with-a-bad-key/#comment-112525 It would seem top me that you would get a compile error because the key fields do not match.

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