[BEGINNER] Database question dbWhere

[Mike Bonner]

Oh, and you would get a better response by posting to the dbLib forum.
http://andregarzia.com/forum/


On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> dbWhere is part of dbLib (nice library)
>
> fldOn is an actual field name on a form that you have set up?
>
> If thats the case it is probably dbWhere "fldOn", field "fldOn" that you
> need.
>
> so, "fldOn" would be the column name from your table that you are checking
> and field "fldOn" would contain the text that you are using for your match.
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Mark Schonewille <
> m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Shawn,
>>
>> I'm not sure what you're asking. Are you using someone's database
>> library? Which library exactly? What does dbWhere do according to the
>> documentation of the library? Don't you need to connect to the database
>> first, or did you do that already? Are you getting any errors that you can
>> post here?
>>
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>> On 2 jun 2013, at 13:48, Shawn Blc wrote:
>>
>> > I have this:
>> > on mouseUP
>> >   put "1" into tDataA["fldStatus"]
>> >   dbWhere "fldOn", fldOn                      -- fldOn should equal
>> fldOn
>> > in the database
>> >   put dbUpdate ("contacts", tDataA) into tResult
>> > end mouseUP
>> >
>> > Basically what I want is to make sure that in the dbWhere statement that
>> > fldOn from the form = fldOn in the database.
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