Kbase P188437: Why can a LONGCHAR variable be copied to a MEMPTR using PUT-STRING, but a MEMPTR cannot be copied to
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
26/05/2011 |
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Status: Unverified
GOAL:
Why can a LONGCHAR variable be copied to a MEMPTR using PUT-STRING, but a MEMPTR cannot be copied to a LONGCHAR variable using GET-STRING?
GOAL:
Why is error 9324 (Attempt to exceed maximum size of a CHARACTER variable) raised when assigning the value of a MEMPTR to a LONGCHAR variable using GET-STRING?
FACT(s) (Environment):
All Supported Operating Systems
OpenEdge 10.2B
OpenEdge Category: Language (4GL/ABL)
FIX:
Enhancement Request# OE00160336
FIX:
Extension of GET-STRING to return LONGCHAR has been requested for a future release.