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Kbase P124312: How to compare two character files using 4GL?
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   10/16/2008
Status: Unverified

GOAL:

How to compare two character files using 4GL?

GOAL:

How to use copy-lob and compare 2 character files using 4GL?

GOAL:

How to copy a file to a longchar variable?

FACT(s) (Environment):

OpenEdge 10.x

FIX:

Write the following program:
DEFINE VARIABLE myvar1 AS LONGCHAR.
DEFINE VARIABLE myvar2 AS LONGCHAR.

COPY-LOB FROM FILE "c:\teste.xml" TO myvar1.
COPY-LOB FROM FILE "c:\test.xml" TO myvar2.

IF COMPARE(myvar1,"=",myvar2,"RAW") THEN
MESSAGE "same files" VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX INFO BUTTONS OK.