BUG: @T Format in dBASE Label Not Converted

ID: Q123017

2.60a WINDOWS kb3rdparty kbbuglist

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FoxPro for Windows version 2.6a

SYMPTOMS

If you convert a dBASE label to FoxPro, and the label contains fields formatted with the @T picture clause, the format is lost. The @T format is used to trim leading and trailing blanks from a field.

RESOLUTION

1. After conversion, modify the converted label, which will have an

   extension of .LBX.

2. Double-click the field that should contain the @T format.

3. Click the format push button, and choose Trim. Click OK, and then click

   OK again.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: FoxWin 2.60a buglist2.60a KBCategory: kb3rdparty kbbuglist KBSubcategory: FxinteropGeneral

Last Reviewed: May 18, 1998